Avi's salivary glands do not secrete amylase. As a result of his condition, his body
A. cannot absorb alcohol.
B. cannot begin starch digestion.
C. cannot swallow food correctly.
D. absorbs too much carbohydrate.
Answer: B
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Food that has been chewed and moistened in the mouth is referred to as
A. a bolus. B. chyme. C. chyle. D. feces.
Amy is a 68-year-old patient who has rheumatoid arthritis affecting her hands and feet. Which substance has been shown to reduce joint tenderness and improve mobility in some people with this type of arthritis?
a. alfalfa tea b. cod liver oil c. lecithin d. fish oil e. vitamin D
The process of pasteurization uses high-energy radiation to kill pathogens.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
A shipping container used to transport produce that is equipped with mechanical controls to regulate the composition of the air inside is an example of
A. ozonation equipment. B. controlled-atmosphere packaging. C. pascalization in food preservation. D. a cold pasteurization method.