The hepatic portal vein links the liver and the _____

a. pancreas
b. stomach
c. kidney
d. intestine


d

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Heat stroke shares all of the following symptoms with hypothermia except _______.

a. mental changes b. confusion c. loss of consciousness d. clumsiness e. slow heart rate

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Which measurements are all used to compute a woman's BMR?

a. Body fat, height, and age b. Body weight, height, and age c. Physical activity level, body weight, and height d. Energy intake, physical activity level, and body weight e. Age, weight, and estimated skeletal mass

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Bob is committed to losing weight but knows little about nutrition. He has heard his friends discussing types of fat, such as saturated and unsaturated. He has no idea what the terms mean or how they relate to his health and diet. He also has read that the most important improvement a person can make in his or her diet is to eat less cholesterol. Let's answer these questions and help Bob

understand this topic better.Bob knows he needs to take in fewer calories to lose weight. Bob should be aware that ____. a. individual food items eaten should contain less than 10 percent calories from saturated fat b. saturated fats lose approximately 30 percent of their calories when melted c. monounsaturated fats accumulate as adipose tissue primarily around the waist d. both saturated and unsaturated fats have nine calories per gram e. high intakes of nuts as snacks are encouraged by the American Medical Association

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Victor is making cake batter. When he added corn oil, fat-free milk, baking powder, and salt together, the oil and milk separated into two layers. To make a mixture that doesn't separate into oily and watery components, Victor should add ________ and stir the ingredients together.

A. milk protein B. egg yolks C. fruit juice D. sugar

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