A majority of prescription weight-loss drugs currently on the market work by
A) slowing gastric emptying.
B) increasing basal metabolic rate.
C) suppressing appetite and increasing satiety.
D) suppressing the release of digestive enzymes from the pancreas or bile from the gallbladder.
C
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What is the largest federal program designed to make sure that all Americans have access to an adequate diet?
A. Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, infants, and Children (WIC) B. National School Lunch Program C. National School Breakfast Program D. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
How many grams of protein are provided in the above solution?
a. 15 b. 20 c. 25 d. 30
Treatment goals for people with bulimia nervosa include all of the following except:
A. achieving a healthy body weight by reducing bingeing and purging. B. elimination of bingeing and purging. C. developing a healthy relationship with food. D. resolving psychological issues.
In the small intestine, ________ contractions squeeze chyme forward, and digestive secretions from the pancreas, gallbladder, and intestinal lining chemically break down the nutrients
A) sphincter B) automatic C) autonomic D) muscular