Which symptom is associated with early stages of chronic kidney disease?
A) exercise intolerance
B) confusion and mental impairments
C) metabolic acidosis
D) osteodystrophy
A
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a. High-fat diet b. High-carbohydrate diet c. Lack of physical activity d. Excessive mineral oil intake
Fructose is converted to glucose in the liver.
a. true b. false
Lung cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In the development of cancer cachexia, one common biochemical change is an increase in Cori cycle activity. Why does this occur?
a. Ketosis inhibits protein degradation. b. The tumor produces excessive lactate. c. Chemical mediators suppress gluconeogenesis. d. Amino acids are preferentially used to maintain the tumor.