What is one "outside of the body" factor that contributes to obesity?
a. the "built environment," which can discourage physical activity
b. eating automatically in response to hunger cues
c. spontaneous fidgeting activity
d. a lack of food availability
e. access to many supermarkets
a
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A. Protein foods B. Oils C. Dairy D. Grains
Which medication would most likely cause nutrient malabsorption because of damage to the gastrointestinal tract??
A) ?anticonvulsants B) ?antineoplastics C) ?antivirals D) ?antihypertensives
Which of the following is NOT a typical characteristic related to the fat content in food?
a. High-fat foods are energy dense. b. Fat has a weak effect on satiation. c. Eating high-fat foods typically leads to underconsumption of kcalories. d. In the small intestine fat triggers release of a hormone that inhibits food intake.
Patient X is experiencing xerostomia as a result of her poorly controlled diabetes mellitus. What suggestion would you make to her to treat this condition?
a. Suck on hard candies throughout the day. b. Brush your teeth several times daily. c. Sip on sugar-free liquids during the day. d. Limit intake of highly salty foods.