The human body typically absorbs less than 20% of the iron consumed in the diet

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Recent research indicates that breastfed babies are ____ likely to be overweight as compared with formula-fed babies

a. somewhat more b. less c. equally d. much more

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What is the term for an increase in the size of the right ventricle of the heart caused by resistance to the passage of blood through the lungs?

A. aerophagia B. emphysema C. cor pulmonale D. pulmonary consolidation E. orthopnea

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The part of the grain that remains after being refined is the ____

a. bran b. germ c. husk d. endosperm e. chaff

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The ________ gland produces the primary hormone that controls the metabolic rate.

A. adrenal B. thyroid C. salivary D. hypothalamus

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