A selenium deficiency can result in selenosis, which damages the heart
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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Maintaining blood glucose levels as close to normal as possible is important for people with wither type 1 or type 2 diabetes in order to
A. preserve pancreatic insulin production. B. save money on supplies. C. reduce the risk of developing complications of the disease.
Which of the following is a characteristic of alcohol use?
a. Ingestion of alcohol cools the body b. Alcohol stimulates the appetite in most people c. Since alcohol is legal, it is not classified as a drug d. Intake of alcohol along with raw seafood reliably prevents hepatitis
Which of the following is not a function of lipids in the body
a) absorption of water-soluble vitamins b) insulation from changes in temperature c) source of energy d) structural component of cell membranes
What hormones are synthesized by the hypothalamus, but released by the posterior pituitary?
a. epinephrine and norepinephrine b. serotonin and dopamineserotonin and dopamine c. vasopressin and oxytocin d. thyroid stimulating hormone and growth hormone e. thyroxin and triiodothyrone