Which condition is also called protein-energy malnutrition?

a. hypervitaminosis A
b. marasmus
c. pernicious anemia
d. kwashiorkor
e. sitosterolemia


b

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a. satiety. b. appetite. c. postabsorptive hunger. d. resting postabsorptive increment.

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What percentage of deaths in the United States can be attributed to unhealthful lifestyle behaviors such as smoking, alcohol misuse, physical inactivity, and a poor quality diet?

A) 40 to 50 percent B) 10 to 20 percent C) 50 to 60 percent D) 25 to 35 percent

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The essential oils from the seeds of Parsley, Celery, and Dill contain this compound. It was formerly extracted and used as an emmenagogue drug and to induce abortion. In excess, it is neurotoxic, hepatotoxic, and nephrotoxic; fatalities have been recorded.

A. sabinene B. apiol C. asarone D. carvone

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The term voluntary dehydration refers to athletes engaged in exercise who are ____

A) assigned to the control group in research studies examining fluid intake B) not within five pounds of their pre-exercise weight C) testing the precision of their thirst mechanism D) unable or unwilling to consume sufficient fluid to offset fluid loss

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