In cancer patients receiving treatment, increased nutrients are needed for repair and replacement of the lost cells. Which nutrient level in particular needs to be increased?

a. Carbohydrates
b. Fibers
c. Proteins
d. Lipids
e. Minerals


c

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Which of the following is a characteristic of a preferred provider organization (PPO)?

A. It includes a contracted network of providers. B. Members select a primary care physician (PCP) as a gatekeeper. C. The plan is more restrictive than a health maintenance organization (HMO). D. Members must obtain referrals to see a specialist.

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Caries prevalence is higher in underdeveloped countries than in developed countries

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The newest class of anti-Parkinson drugs is _____ (catechol-O-methyltransferase) inhibitors

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A(n) ________ is the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 kilogram of water by 1°C. This is also used to measure the energy the body uses during all activities and metabolic processes. 

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

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