When light hits the retina, a bleaching process occurs in which rhodopsin is split into retinal and opsin

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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a. Niacin b. Choline c. Inositol d. Riboflavin e. Vitamin C

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Which of the following characteristics or conditions increases a person's risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD)?

A. Asian ancestry B. Female sex C. Low body weight D. Hypertension

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Which group of viruses does HIV belong to?

A. rotavirus B. retrovirus C. rhabdovirus D. picornavirus   E. reovirus

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Fats provide satiety because

a. they are digested more quickly than carbohydrates and proteins. b. they speed up the emptying of the stomach. c. they slow (delay) the emptying of the stomach. d. they are less complex molecules than carbohydrates and proteins.

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