Which of the following minerals is necessary for proper muscle contraction?

A. Selenium
B. Cesium
C. Aluminum
D. Calcium


Answer: D

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a. The milk produced by mothers who smoke contains nicotine b. Cigarette smoking reduces the quality but not the quantity of breast milk c. Infants of breastfeeding mothers who smoke gain excessive weight consisting mainly of abdominal adipose tissue d. The smell and flavors of breast milk from mothers who smoke do not alter volume consumed until the infant reaches 3 months of age

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A mineral that is under substantial hormonal control is:

a. zinc. b. iron. c. calcium. d. selenium.

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Your father, who has a high blood ammonia concentration, most likely has a poorly functioning ____.?

A) ?liver B) ?spleen C) ?kidney D) ?intestinal tract

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Which of these choices lists all the sugars that can be absorbed without additional digestion?

a. fructose, galactose, and glucose b. fructose, glucose, and sucrose c. fructose, galactose, glucose, lactose, and sucrose d. glucose, lactose, and sucrose

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