HMG-CoA reductase is a key enzyme in the synthesis of cholesterol from acetyl-CoA
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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About _____% of U.S. adults are overweight or obese
a. 33 b. 42 c. 57 d. 68 e. 85
In order for probiotic microbes to have health benefits, they must _____
a. be pathogenic when consumed b. be absorbed in the stomach c. alter the intestinal environment in a beneficial way d. always colonize the intestines e. be effective when ingested in small amounts
What is the minimum number of glasses of water per day recommended for older adults?
a. 4 b. 6 c. 8 d. 10 e. 12
Which of the following best describes the effects of lactose intolerance on those who consume dairy products?
A) The undigested lactose passes into the large intestine, where it causes a severe allergic response causing intestinal bleeding and scarring B) The undigested lactose passes into the large intestine, where it draws in water, is metabolized by bacteria, producing gas and causing abdominal distension, gas, cramping, and diarrhea C) the undigested lactose passes into the small intestine, where it causes a severe traumatic response causing collapse and stoppage of the organ. D) All of these occur in lactose intolerance