Which type of absorption mechanism requires a selective protein carrier and ATP energy?
A) Facilitated diffusion
B) Passive diffusion
C) Active transport
D) Passive transport
E) Nutrient activity
C
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The stimulus that is needed for continued and sustained production of breast milk is
A) infant suckling. B) ovulation. C) high fluid intake by the mother. D) high protein intake by the mother.
Lactose is not usually used in commercial enteral nutrition formulas because:
a. it is too sweet. b. it exerts too much osmotic pressure. c. lactose intolerance is common in critically ill patients. d. it interferes with drug absorption.
Researchers are finding that older persons need higher levels of protein intake than previously thought
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
When should you seek medical attention for digestive problems?
A. If the problem results in unintended weight loss B. If there is evidence of blood in the stool or vomit C. When over-the-counter medications cannot control the symptoms D. All of these are reasons to seek medical treatment.