Sphincter muscles ____.?
A) ?control peristalsis and segmentation
B) ?grind large food particles into chyme
C) ?secrete digestive juices into the GI tract
D) ?control the passage of food through the GI tract
D
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Before Denise was sent home from the diabetes clinic with a dietary assessment tool, staff trained her how to use it and gave her explicit take-home instructions. What kind of tool was Denise probably given?
A. a diet history B. a 24-hour recall C. a food-frequency questionnaire D. a diet record
Having an adequate iron and calcium status helps to reduce ________ absorption.
A. bacteria B. lead C. saturated fat D. sugar
To encourage healthy eating practices among children, caregivers should ________.
A. require youngsters to take at least 3 tablespoons of each food that's on their plates during a meal B. withhold dessert until youngsters finish eating the less appealing foods on their plates C. use threats or bribes to encourage youngsters to eat unfamiliar foods D. have youngsters help select and prepare new foods
Type 2 diabetes is a result of all of the following EXCEPT:
a. obesity. b. physical inactivity. c. family history. d. destruction of the insulin-producing pancreatic cells.