From which fatty acids are the eicosanoids that assist and regulate the immune and cardiovascular systems made?
a. Linoleic and arachidonic
b. Palmitic and arachidonic
c. Linolenic and palmitic
d. Linolenic and linoleic
d
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a. 5-10 pounds b. 15-25 pounds c. 25-35 pounds d. 28-40 pounds e. 35-45 pounds
Heartburn is caused by __________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
KL is a 70 yo African American F living in a long-term care facility in upstate New York. She has a history of RA, which was well controlled until recently. She reports taking calcium supplements. She presents to the hospital with a hip fracture following a fall. The registered dietitian discusses some additional research that may have potential in reducing symptoms of RA. Which of the following
might she suggest that KL remove from her diet? a. antioxidants b. gluten c. fish d. phytates