According to the figure, what percentage of Americans are obese?

4

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Jill, 78 years old, and Henry, 80 years old, have been married for 58 years. Although they have family members who do the grocery shopping, Jill does most of the cooking. Unfortunately, Jill and Henry both have dentures that fit poorly. They are unable to chew raw foods or tougher cuts of meats. Their diet primarily consists of soft foods such as potatoes, gelatin, bread, macaroni, and eggs

Physical examination revealed that both Jill and Henry are emaciated with wasting muscles in the legs. With the above food sources in mind, what nutrients are Jill and Henry not receiving?

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Which of the following proteins is produced by cartilage?

A. actin B. estrogen c. collagen D. myosin

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If you want to make your own baby foods at home, it is best to: a. puree a small amount of cooked food before seasonings have been added. b. mix several foods together before putting them in the blender

c. use canned vegetables since they have already been cooked. d. add honey to canned fruit before pureeing to provide more calories. e. only use organic products.

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The type of bone that has the highest turnover is:

a. cartilage. b. cortical bone. c. trabecular bone.

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