The waist-to-hip ratio or waist circumference can be used to determine one's body fat distribution pattern

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A goiter is a deficiency of which of the following substances?

A) iodine B) phosphorus C) manganese D) chromium

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Twenty-year-old Jewell was a high school athlete who is now in her sophomore year of college. The transition from high school to college was challenging for Jewell and she rarely exercised her freshman year of college. Jewell has now started a training program with a goal of running in a 10K race in three months. Which of the following adaptations have been found following several months of endurance training?

A. Decrease in muscle cell mitochondria density B. Decrease in VO2 max C. Increased use of muscle glycogen as an energy source D. Increase in GLUT-4 receptors

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Adults with chronic kidney disease frequently develop wasting and PEM

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Joe finds himself troubled with gas after eating certain foods. The quantity and quality of intestinal gas is related to the characteristics of intestinal bacteria and ____

a. the types of foods eaten b. the amount of water in the large intestine c. the amount of food eaten d. the quantity of vitamin K in the large intestine e. the amount of bicarbonate secreted by the pancreas

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