In general, estrogen, weight bearing activities and being overweight are factors that __________ bone density
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)
Answer: Increase
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A. 800 mg/day B. 1,000 mg/day C. 1,100 mg/day D. 1,200 mg/day E. 1,300 mg/day
Ms. Betty Bell is a new resident to Lake Nursing Home. She has a history of osteoporosis, depression, and memory loss. She tells her admitting nurse that she has not had a bowel movement since 1967. Her nurse questions her further to determine that she has had irregular bowel movements for the past 40 plus years. Ms. Bell is given an order for a high-fiber diet to maintain normal bowel movements
What could prevent her intake of high-fiber foods (e.g., raw apples, salads)? A) low acid production B) lack of fiber enzymes C) poor dentition D) short-term memory problems
Vegetable shortening is a food product rich intransfatty acids. It is produced by converting severalcisdouble bonds totransdouble bonds, which gives it texture and also reduces spoilage. Which of the following processes is used to manufacture vegetable shortening?
A) ?-oxidation B) Partial hydrogenation C) Aldol condensation D) ?-hydroxylation
The term endurance athlete is generally interpreted to mean that the athlete ____
A) predominantly uses the oxygen-dependent energy system B) trains for many hours C) only engages in moderate-intensity activity D) does not lift weights as part of training