When describing lipids, the term hydrophobic means that they can readily dissolve in water

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FALSE

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Which characteristic describes pancreatic digestive enzyme function?

a. The major hormone controlling the release of pancreatic enzymes is gastrin b. The release of pancreatic enzymes is controlled primarily by a pancreatic sphincter c. The pancreas can increase the activity of fat-degrading enzymes in response to more fat in the diet d. In general, the amounts of digestive enzymes secreted by the pancreas remain constant over a wide range of nutrient intakes e. Pancreatic enzymes can digest protein and fat but not carbohydrate

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About 80 million people have prediabetes

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The highest percentages of alcohol-related fatal traffic accidents occur in individuals of what age?

a. 16-19 b. 30-39 c. 21-29 d. 40-49

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Trans-fatty acids are ____

a. naturally found in some foods b. beneficial to health c. created by an oxidation reaction d. essential to health e. a kind of antioxidant

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