Which condition is most likely a cause of short bowel syndrome among children?

a. obesity treatment
b. necrotizing enterocolitis
c. volvulus
d. strangulated hernia
e. surgical bypass


b

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Fatty acids cannot be converted to glucose because:

A. They lack the proper ratio of carbons to hydrogens B. The body does not produce an enzyme to catalyze the reaction acetyl CoA--->pyruvate C. Acetyl CoA can be synthesized only from amino acid skeletons or glucose, not fatty acids D. Fatty acids cannot cross the mitochondria membrane to go to the cytoplasm for glucose synthesis

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In order for probiotic microbes to have health benefits, they must _____

a. be pathogenic when consumed b. be absorbed in the stomach c. alter the intestinal environment in a beneficial way d. always colonize the intestines e. be effective when ingested in small amounts

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__________ cause wheezing, hires, diarrhea, and other symptoms in some people, and thus are regulated closely by FDA.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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One way to estimate your daily fluid needs is to divide your weight by ________. This will provide you with the ________ of fluid that you need per day

A. 1; cups B. 2; ounces C. 2; cups D. 3; ounces

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