To prolong the shelf life of crackers, cookies, chips, and donuts, manufacturers convert some fatty acids into a(n) __________, a substance linked to heart disease.

A. monounsaturated fat
B. omega-3 fat
C. triglyceride
D. trans-fatty acid
E. HDL cholesterol particle


D. trans-fatty acid

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An average of ________ to ________ mL of urine is voided daily

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The correct meaning of the root in the term melanoma is:

A) skin B) black C) white D) red

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The combining form encephal/o- means ________

A) "brain" B) "cranium" C) "head" D) "skull"

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