The basal metabolism rate (BMR) decreases about 1 to 2 percent per decade for adults
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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A. the growth of downy hair, particularly on face and arms B. an inability to reach unrealistic standards, leading to a sense of failure and poor self-worth C. a very high-carbohydrate and very low-fat diet D. altered levels of electrolytes such as sodium, potassium, and chlorine E. any behavior that assists in getting rid of food to prevent weight gain or to promote weight loss F. a type of dietary fiber found in a specific bean G. scar tissue on the knuckles of the fingers used to induce vomiting H. a low-carbohydrate, high-protein, and high-fat diet I. weighing too little for your height 21. Underweight 22. Purging 23. Lanugo 24. Perfectionism 25. Electrolyte imbalance 26. Russell's sign 27. Atkins diet 28. Pritikin diet 29. Guar gum
Which of the following body parts are involved in hematopoiesis?
A. lungs and heart B. bone marrow and spleen C. veins and arteries D. liver and pancreas E. lymph nodes and adrenal glands
Phil is a healthy college student. When he wakes up in the morning, he can't wait to eat breakfast. While he is asleep and before he consumes food or beverages, his pancreas secretes ________ to maintain his blood glucose level within normal limits.
A. glucagon B. thyroxin C. aldosterone D. insulin
Undigested lipid in the stomach creates satiety because it ____.?
A) ?speeds the rate of emptying of the stomach B) ?delays the rate of emptying of stomach contents C) ?enhances gastric motility D) ?suppresses GIP and secretin