What function is necessary in order for peristalsis to occur?

a. muscle contraction
b. mucus secretion
c. physical activity
d. mastication


a

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Which of the following statements is false about reviews of micronutrient supplements from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)?

A. No evidence that micronutrient supplements reduce chronic disease risk. B. High doses of vitamin D do not prevent or lower cardiovascular disease risk. C. Neither vitamin E or beta carotene prevents or reduces risk of cardiovascular disease. D. Overall, there is sufficient evidence to determine the risks vs. benefits of using any multivitamin, paired-nutrient supplements, or single-nutrient supplements for the prevention of cardiovascular disease or cancer

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Patients taking calcium channel blockers should be told to

a. avoid herbal supplements containing natural licorice. b. consume a moderate amount (one drink for women, two for men) of alcohol daily. c. take a vitamin E supplement. d. drink eight ounces of grapefruit juice each day.

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The main focus of the dietary treatment for galactosemia is the ____.?

A) ?exclusion of galactose B) ?provision of galactose C) ?exclusion of protein D) ?provision of essential fatty acids

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Manufacturers are not required to demonstrate the safety of amino acids before selling them as supplements

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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