Which of the following therapies is appropriate for treatment of occasional heartburn?

A. Orange juice
B. Aspirin
C. Milk and cream
D. Antacids


Answer: D

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Among the following population groups, which shows the highest prevalence of lactose intolerance?

a. Hispanics b. Caucasians c. Scandinavians d. Native Americans

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A ketopentose is a carbohydrate containing ____.?

A) ?five carbons and a ketone group B) ?six carbons and an aldehyde group C) ?three carbons and an aldehyde group D) ?seven carbons and a ketone group

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