The Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome in people with chronic alcohol abuse stems primarily from a deficiency of

a. folate. b. thiamin.
c. antidiuretic hormone. d. alcohol dehydrogenase.


b

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A. infant's age B. duration of dosing C. measurement of the infant's plasma drug concentration D. drug's exposure index E. infant's feeding pattern

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Max wants to restrict the added sugar intake of his 5-year-old son. He should

A. give the child low-fat milk with meals and snacks instead of regular soft drinks. B. encourage the child to consume more energy drinks. C. replace his son's favorite fruit juices with fruit ades or drinks. D. serve more foods that are sources of refined carbohydrates.

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Onions and potatoes should not be stored next to each other, because they shorten each other's shelf life.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The terms "kcal", and "kilocalorie" are the same as a

A) energy-yielding nutrient. B) calorie. C) macronutrient. D) cal.

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