A clinical state characterized by edema, albuminuria, and decreased plasma albumin often caused by conditions such as systemic lupus erythematosus, renal vein thrombosis, or hypersensitivity to toxic agents is called _______________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
nephrotic syndrome
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In which organelle do the TCA cycle and fatty acid oxidation occur?
A) Golgi apparatus? B) ?nucleus C) ?microsomes D) ?mitochondrion
Sometimes one study disputes the findings of another study. These contradictory findings
A. raise questions and thus may help to advance scientific knowledge. B. prove that one study was wrong. C. cause the scientists involved to abandon both studies. D. accomplish none of the above.
What is a bolus?
a. Enzyme that hydrolyzes starch b. Portion of food swallowed at one time c. Device used to analyze the contents of the stomach d. Sphincter muscle separating the stomach from the small intestine
A nutritionist is providing information to a client about making changes in her diet. The client is resistant to change and says, "I don't think I could follow that kind of diet." Which response from the nutritionist would be most appropriate to confront this client?
A. "I think you would like help, but you don't want to do the work to change." B. "I could help you if you would let me, but you don't seem to want my help." C. "You say you want to change, but you are not willing to try." D. "This is not unreasonable; if you tried harder, it wouldn't be so bad." E. "You are saying you would like help, and I would like to help you if I can."