In the body, calcium plays a role in which of the following functions?
A) hormone activity B) muscle contraction
C) blood clotting D) All of the answers are correct.
D
You might also like to view...
All of the following are common ingredients in sports drinks EXCEPT ________.
A. caffeine B. simple carbohydrates C. electrolytes D. water
Fred is interested in becoming a vegan but dislikes soy-based products. Caroline, his sister, tells him that to be a vegan he must eat soy-based products. They know that you are taking a nutrition class so they ask your advice
What would you tell Fred and his sister? What will be an ideal response?
Which food provides the least amount of available zinc?
a. meats b. poultry c. legumes d. shellfish e. milk
Other illnesses can promote metabolic decompensation in patients with inborn errors of metabolism. In the emergency treatment of urea cycle disorders, which of the following dietary treatments is NOT used in acute treatment to prevent decompensation?
a. Increased fat intake b. Maintenance of protein intake c. Increased carbohydrate intake d. Administration of intravenous fluids