What is the collective term for all the chemical and physical reactions occurring in living cells, including the reactions by which the body obtains and uses energy from foods?

a. biochemistry
b. epidemiology
c. active transport
d. cellular respiration
e. metabolism


e

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Water derived daily from beverages, food, and metabolism averages about ________ milliliters.

a. 750 b. 1000 c. 1500 d. 2500 e. 5000

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For a 2,000 kcalorie level, how many servings of fruits and vegetables does the DASH eating plan propose?

a. 3-5 b. 6-8 c. 8-10 d. 10-12

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Type II Diabetes, ________.

A. Body cells are responsive to insulin B. An insufficient amount of insulin is often produced C. Hyperglycemia occurs D. Hypoglycemia occurs

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The two best strategies to aid performance and prevent hyponatremia in ultraendurance athletes are ____

A) replenishment of sodium and prevention of overdrinking B) replenishment of sodium and voluntary dehydration C) replenishment of sodium and intake of a large amount of potassium D) intake of salt tablets and excessive water intake

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