In liver disease, blood ammonia levels rise because the liver cannot convert the ammonia to _____

a. nitrogen
b. amino acids
c. urea
d. sodium
e. cholesterol


c

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When the body does not receive enough carbs it burns ___________ and _____________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The age-related loss of muscle mass that begins in middle adulthood is called:

a. cachexia. b. failure-to-thrive. c. sarcopenia. d. protein-energy malnutrition.

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Energy may be defined as

A. the capacity to do work. B. kilocalories. C. a cellular product stored within ATP. D. All of the above

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_____ is a fiber found in all vegetables, fruits, and legumes

a. Hemicelluose b. Pectin c. Mucilage d. Cellulose

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