Which of the following statements is true?
a. Insulin is an anabolic hormone.
b. Insulin stimulates lipolysis.
c. Insulin is not necessary for protein metabolism.
d. Insulin stimulates gluconeogenesis.
a
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Binge-eating disorder is a condition which is indicated by the presence of three of five criteria. Which of the following would NOT be one of these criteria?
a. Eating rapidly b. Eating only until full c. Eating when not physically hungry d. Eating when alone e. Feelings of self-disgust
When a water-soluble vitamin is consumed in excess of body needs, typically the excess ____
a. is unabsorbed during digestion b. is excreted in the urine c. is stored in the liver, bone, and adipose tissue d. is excreted during respiration e. will reach toxic levels in the body
Which of the following is NOT a measure used for evaluating somatic protein loss?
a. Retinol binding protein b. Creatinine height index c. Mid upper arm muscle area d. Nitrogen balance
Which of the following is a feature of taking high-dose supplements of vitamin A?
a. They increase teratogenic risk b. They are effective in treating acne c. They lead to keratinization of tissue d. They reduce risk for neural tube defects