Which vitamin is essential for maintaining a healthy immune system?
A) vitamin B12
B) vitamin A
C) alpha-tocopherol
D) cholecalciferol
B
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Why is whey protein the preferred protein source to consume after exercise?
A) It is sold in health food stores and comes in many forms. B) It is rapidly absorbed and contains all the essential amino acids. C) It is found in vegetables and is healthful. D) It tastes good and is satisfying.
Dysphagia can be caused by all of the following except:
a. Parkinson's disease. b. diabetes. c. esophageal cancer. d. stroke.
________________________ is the porous bone that makes up the inner part of flat, short, and irregular bones and the shafts of long bones. This type of bone tissue, sometimes called spongy bone, is especially susceptible to loss of density with age, poor nutritional status, and hormonal imbalance
a. Trabecular bone b. Cortical bone c. Cartilage
Your friend tells you that he wants to lose weight and has chosen to go on an extremely low-carbohydrate diet, which your friend says will "burn off his fat." How would you advise him on this decision? How does the body respond when there is inadequate intake of dietary carbohydrate?
What will be an ideal response?