Deficiency of the active form of vitamin D is associated with impaired intestinal calcium absorption and secondary _______________.

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hyperparathyroidism

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The four officially recognized eating disorders are:

A) pica, anorexia nervosa, diabetes mellitus, and obesity. B) anorexia nervosa, bulimia, binge eating disorder, and plumbism. C) obesity, marasmus, bulimia, and pagophagia. D) bulimia nervosa, anorexia nervosa, pica, and binge-eating disorder.

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All of the following foods have a profound positive effect on serum glucose except:

a. resistant starch. b. pectin. c. gums. d. corn starch.

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Hush puppies are quick breads deep-fried in a skillet

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