Immune-enhancing enteral formulas containing mixtures of arginine, nucleic acids, and _______________ may be beneficial in malnourished patients undergoing major cancer operations

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


essential fatty acids

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a. anthoxanthins. b. anthocyanins. c. carotenoids. d. chlorophylls. e. betalains.

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Excess protein consumed is converted to __________.

a. Body fat b. Glycogen stores c. Amino acid pools d. Hormones

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Fruits and vegetables have been shown to have a protective effect against all of these cancers except _____

a. lung b. esophagus c. liver d. stomach e. pharynx

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A serum calcium lvl of 11.5mg/dl will bring on a release of:

a. pth from the parathyroid gland b. calcitonin from the thyroid glands c. calcium d. calcium-binding protein from the intestine

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