Chewing food for an extended time after it has been mashed and moistened provides additional advantages to digestion
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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A woman has a waist-to-hip ratio of .95. This indicates:
a. gynoid obesity and reduced risk for heart disease b. normal levels c. android obesity and increased risk for heart disease d. gynoid obesity and increased risk for diabetes
Carmen, age 34, has had hypertension since she was a teenager, as do many members of her immediate family. At a visit to the doctor one year ago after her twin brother had suffered an acute episode of hypertension requiring hospitalization, Carmen decided to seriously attempt to reduce her sodium and salt intakes. She has successfully mastered a low-sodium diet by: eliminating the use of a salt
shaker; ordering fresh, no-salt-added foods in restaurants; avoiding salty condiments; avoiding ready-to-eat foods; and using herbs and salt-free seasonings. She has recently begun reading labels and following portions of the DASH diet. Her doctor tells her to expect a further reduction in her blood pressure if she can master the DASH diet. In order to follow the DASH Diet, Carmen should limit: a. fatty fish. b. sugar-containing beverages. c. starchy vegetables. d. lactose-containing beverages.
Okinawans are a group of Eskimos that eat a high-fat diet but still maintain good health
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Last night, Sara ate French fries, fried fish, and creamy cole slaw. For dessert, she had a chocolate milk shake. About an hour after eating this food, she suddenly complained of severe abdominal pain. Based on this information, Sara probably has ________.
A. constipation B. colitis C. aneurysms D. gallstones