What would happen to the liver of an individual who was diagnosed with steatosis if he or she abstained from alcohol?
A. He or she would progress to alcoholic hepatitis.
B. He or she would progress to liver cancer.
C. He or she would progress to cirrhosis.
D. They would reverse his or her condition.
Answer: D
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A) synthesized from fatty acids. B) proteins produced by immune cells. C) food components causing allergy. D) normally reactive to self. E) byproducts of DNA transcription and RNA translation.
How can you obtain the characteristic brown, crunchy crust and slightly gritty textured corn bread crumb?
A. Use yellow cornmeal instead of white cornmeal in the corn bread batter. B. Refrigerate the corn bread batter for 15 minutes prior to placing in oven. C. Grease and heat the pan before filling it with the corn bread batter. D. All of these are correct.
Match the correct answer with the appropriate term.
_______ 1. Approximate number of kcalories in 1 pound of body fat _______ 2. Percentage of fat per pound of weight gained over time _______ 3. Percentage of fat per pound of weight lost via starvation _______ 4. Instrument used to measure food’s energy value _______ 5. Technique used to measure the amount of oxygen consumed when a food burns _______ 6. Response to the thought of a favorite food _______ 7. Painful sensation that initiates food-seeking behavior _______ 8. A feeling that says “do not start eating again” _______ 9. A feeling that says “stop eating” _______ 10. Energy expended while resting quietly _______ 11. A factor that lowers basal metabolism _______ 12. A factor that raises basal metabolism _______ 13. Percentage of energy expended during digestion and absorption of protein _______ 14. Estimate of energy needed to process food _______ 15. Changes in energy expenditure due to physiological events _______ 16. The BMI of a healthy weight person _______ 17. Intra-abdominal fat _______ 18. Fat stored directly under the skin _______ 19. Fat in locations other than adipose tissue _______ 20. Risk factor combination that increases heart disease risk a. 22 b. 30 c. 50 d. 75 e. 3500 f. Visceral fat g. Subcutaneous fat h. Sleep i. Satiety j. Hunger k. Malnutrition l. Appetite m. Ectopic fat n. Satiation o. Thermic effect p. Basal metabolism q. Bomb calorimeter r. Indirect calorimetry s. Metabolic syndrome t. Adaptive thermogenesis
A common side effect with combination drug therapy (combined antiretroviral therapy [cART]) for AIDS is:
a. lipodystrophy. b. muscle wasting. c. nausea and vomiting. d. headache and dizziness