Carla is the dietitian for an inpatient drug rehab facility. In order to provide her newly admitted clients with sufficient _____ for production of some of the enzymes used by the liver to detoxify drugs, she plans menus that include _____

a. molybdenum; peas, grains, and nuts
b. zinc; milk, meat, and seafood
c. chromium; fruits, vegetables, and grains
d. selenium; meat, seafood, and nuts


a

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a. does not play a role in the metabolism of energy-yielding nutrients b. can be stored in muscle tissue c. is absorbed like the fat-soluble vitamins d. is only found in animal foods e. is never found in vegetables

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Mariyah loves leafy green salads, so which of the following items should she add to the salads to increase their calcium content?

A. Raw apple slices B. Raw, shredded bok choy C. Cooked chicken strips D. Shredded red cabbage

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Which of the following is a property of vitamin B12?

a. It is efficiently recycled by the body b. It is necessary for protection from pinpoint hemorrhages c. It requires attachment to fatty acids for transport in the circulation d. It is absorbed from the stomach with the aid of a special binding protein

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The hormone responsible for uterine contractions and the minimization of maternal postpartum blood loss is _____.

A. prolactin B. oxytocin C. estrogen D. progesterone E. testosterone

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