Of the two types of movement in the GI tract, which is the vigorous propulsion of food through the tract?

a. Segmentation
b. Peristalsis
c. Impetus
d. Contraction


b

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People with hypertension who exercise are likely to:

a. need less medication. b. need more medication. c. develop type 2 diabetes. d. dehydrate easily.

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________ is an essential omega-3 fatty acid.

A. Docasahexaenoic acid (DHA) B. Linoleic acid (LA) C. Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) D. Alpha-linolenic acid (ALA)

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Which of the following is a proven benefit of vegetarianism?

A) It can cure cancer. B) It can cure AIDS. C) It will give a person inner peace. D) It can promote good health if planned properly. E) All of the above

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