Which of the following is not a function of water in the body?

a. It is the medium in which all the body's processes take place
b. It transports hormonal messages from place to place
c. It provides a small amount of energy needed by the nervous system
d. It carries nutrients to body cells


c

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A) E. coli O157:H7 B) Salmonella enteritidis C) Giardia duodenalis D) hepatitis A

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As measured by the Healthy Eating Index (HEI) for adolescents ages 2-17, the consumption of which dietary components were closest to the standards?

a. dairy products and protein foods b. total fruits and vegetables c. green vegetables and beans d. whole grains and protein foods

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_________ is the abnormal, compulsive intake of non-edible items such as laundry starch, burnt matches, clay, dirt, paint chips, and/or baking soda and is sometimes seen during pregnancy.

What will be an ideal response?

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Snacks provide about _____ of the average teenager's total daily food energy intake

a. one third b. one fourth c. two thirds d. three fourths e. half

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