What is the term for an increase in size of the right ventricle of the heart caused by resistance to the passage of blood through the lungs?
a. aerophagia
b. emphysema
c. cor pulmonale
d. pulmonary consolidation
e. orthopnea
c
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A. collagen synthesis. B. immune function. C. antioxidant reactions. D. mineral absorption.
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Recommended Dietary Allowances are based on the ____
a. Lower Tolerable Limit b. Upper Tolerable Limit c. Subclinical Deficiency Value d. Estimated Average Requirement e. Adequate Intake
Viscous soluble fibers include pectin, found in many fruits and vegetables, and beta glucans, found in oats and barley are heart-healthy.
a. true b. false