Diets high in vitamin E are associated with a decreased risk of _____

a. infections and dementia
b. cancer and cataracts
c. dementia and arthritis
d. osteoporosis and rickets


b

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________ form when muscle cells convert lactic acid to lactate.

A. Ketone bodies B. Hydrogen ions C. Trans fatty acids D. Mineral elements

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The percentage of body weight made up of water is greater in adults than in infants

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Mr. Baxter's medical problem that caused the need for IV nutrition has resolved. The nurse recognizes that Mr. Baxter requires a gradual transition from an IV feeding to an oral diet to prevent:

a. GI problems. b. hypoglycemia. c. apprehension. d. respiratory acidosis.

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The aging phenomenon called sarcopenia is described by:

a. reduced muscle mass. b. deficient levels of calories. c. reduced bone mass. d. deficient levels of vitamin D.

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