People with type 1 diabetes need insulin because they
a. have become insulin resistant. b. have developed hyperinsulinemia.
c. no longer synthesize sufficient insulin. d. digest insulin with GI enzymes.
c
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Regular aerobic exercise training affects carbohydrate (CHO) usage by ____
A) increasing the enzymatic activity associated with glycolysis B) increasing the number and size of mitochondria C) decreasing liver glycogen storage so more CHO is stored as muscle glycogen D) decreasing the oxidative capacity of muscle
? Ms. S is a 40-year-old female admitted to the hospital with nausea and vomiting. She had a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass two months ago. She reports that her symptoms have been persistent for two weeks and she cannot keep any food down, not even Gatorade. She reports not taking any vitamin and mineral supplements recommended by the RD because "they taste bad." Height: 5'4" Weight: 200# Diet: NPO The dietitian writes a PES statement for Ms. S's condition. Which is an example of the etiology for this patient?
A. symptoms lasting two weeks B. inadequate dietary intake C. Roux en Y procedure two months ago D. potential for electrolyte imbalance E. decreased vitamin intake
Which organ makes almost all of the body's alcohol-processing machinery?
a. stomach b. pancreas c. liver d. spleen e. kidney
Compared to men, women absorb approximately 30%-35% more unaltered alcohol from the stomach into the bloodstream.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)