Which of the following helps prevent changes in the acid-base balance of body fluids?

a. iron and zinc
b. vitamins
c. excess hydrogen ions
d. proteins and some minerals
e. pH fluctuations


d

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According to certain studies, exposure of a fetus to famine in the first trimester of pregnancy can

result in high risk for the development of what disease in adulthood? A) celiac disease B) osteoporosis C) metabolic syndrome D) colon cancer

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? KL is a 34-year-old male admitted to the hospital (large trauma center) after suffering a traumatic brain injury (TBI) secondary to a serious motor vehicle accident. He was in excellent health prior to the accident.   HT: 6'2"          WT: 190 pounds (86 kg) What level of energy intake per day is the most appropriate for KL?

A. 1,800 kcal B. 2,100 kcal C. 2,400 kcal D. 2,700 kcal E. 3,000 kcal

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The non-wheat grains make different types of breads due to the

A. decreased or nonexistent protein levels in the non-wheat grain flours. B. decreased starch levels in the non-wheat grain flours. C. increased protein (gluten) levels in the non-wheat grain flours. D. increased levels of starch in the non-wheat grains.

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When should you seek medical attention for digestive problems?

A. If the problem results in unintended weight loss B. If there is evidence of blood in the stool or vomit C. When over-the-counter medications cannot control the symptoms D. All of these are reasons to seek medical treatment.

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