If a person uses fasting to lose weight, how will his or her body react?
a. increase its basal metabolism to burn energy
b. break down fat into ketone bodies to provide fuel
c. become internally cleansed
d. conserve its minerals by restricting their excretion
e. convert fatty acids to glucose for the nervous system
b
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a. sphincter of Oddi b. pyloric sphincter c. ileocecal sphincter d. lower esophageal sphincter
Nutrient-dense foods and beverages supply the highest level of nutrients for the lowest number of Calories. Which of the following is an example of a nutrient-dense food?
A. ice cream B. whole milk C. nonfat milk D. cheese
Decreased blood sodium concentration is called hyponatremia
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Milk-based food contains carbohydrate.?
Indicate whether the statement is true or false