The median age of onset of anorexia nervosa is ________
a. 14
b. 16
c. 17
d. 20
C
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The lowest continuing intake of a nutrient that will maintain a specified criterion of adequacy is called a nutrient ________.
a. allowance b. requirement c. tolerable limit d. adequate intake e. recommendation
A major fatty acid in brain and retinal phospholipids is _____ acid.
A. stearic B. alpha-linolenic C. arachidonic D. linoleic E. docosahexaenoic
An ________ is a compound that speeds up (catalyzes) a chemical reaction.
A. organelle B. acid C. anion D. enzyme
Forty-three-year-old Joseph Delgado is an electrician for a utility company. His past medical history is unremarkable with no problems. He is admitted to the ICU (intensive care unit) with severe electrical burns to his hands, arms, and chest (20-30 percent body surface area). Having burns increases Joseph's risk for what condition?
A) osteoporosis B) intestinal ileus or gastrointestinal malfunction C) bronchitis D) overhydration