Which of the following is known to regulate the absorption of zinc?
a. Metallothionein in the intestinal cells
b. Zinc-releasing enzymes in the intestinal mucosa
c. Pancreatic juice containing zinc-absorption enhancers
d. Bile acids, which form a complex with zinc to promote its absorption
a
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
HMB supplementation appears to offer the greatest benefit to ________.
A. elderly individuals B. endurance trained individuals C. resistance trained individuals D. untrained individuals
The metabolic syndrome greatly increases a person's risk of developing: a. hypertension
b. cancer. c. CVD. d. AIDS. e. infectious disease.
All of these foods are often associated with dyspepsia except _____
a. raw foods b. coffee c. spicy foods d. high-fat foods e. chocolate