List five examples of leading causes of death among adults over age 65
Heart disease, cancer, chronic low respiratory disease, Cerebrovascular disease, Alzheimer's disease, diabetes, unintentional injury, influenza and pneumonia, nephritis, and septicemia.
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Ascorbic acid acts as a coenzyme and is needed for the production of
A) hemoglobin. B) osteocalcin. C) collagen. D) glycogen.
Enzymes are:
a. activated by high heat. b. usually, but not always, made of protein. c. destroyed after they react. d. specific for a particular reaction. e. all of the above
Which of the following conditions is a common nutrition-related sign of early pregnancy that occurs in many healthy pregnant women?
A. Morning sickness B. Iron-deficiency anemia C. Eclampsia D. Gestational diabetes
Energy-yielding nutrients include ________.
A. trace minerals and fat-soluble vitamins B. vitamins, minerals, and water C. iron, vitamin C, and potassium D. carbohydrates, proteins, and fats