One nutrient that is underconsumed by many elderly people is:
a. vitamin A.
b. protein.
c. vitamin D.
d. vitamin C.
c
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Which of the following statements is true of homeostasis?
A) The transportation system of the body coordinates physiologic functions to maintain homeostasis. B) Homeostasis can be disrupted by excessive intake of sugar. C) Homeostasis causes the dispersion of large fat globules into smaller droplets to ease digestion. D) The nervous and skeletal systems work together to maintain homeostasis.
Plant food sources contain carbohydrate.?
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Cells can best be described as:
a. building blocks of the body. b. the basis of the body's design. c. self-contained living entities. d. the vital components of foods.
The female athlete triad includes _____
a. pica, increased physical performance, and decreased bone mineral density b. eating disorders, menstrual cycle dysfunction, and decreased bone mineral density c. dieting to lose weight, decreased body fat, and increased endurance d. increased muscle mass, menstrual cycle dysfunction, and a high-calorie diet e. amylophagia, restrained eating, and increased blood pressure