Discuss why protein is important and when higher protein intake may be recommended.
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Protein is crucial for wound healing and for maintaining a healthy immune system; it is also a key requirement for various conditions with frequent illnesses or surgeries. Higher protein may be recommended for wound healing and the prevention of skin breakdown while in a cast after surgery. A child with healing burns or CF has high protein needs.
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a. wasting of muscles. b. adipose tissue. c. vitamins. d. minerals.
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The _____ made inspection mandatory for all meat crossing state lines or entering the United States through foreign commerce
a. USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service b. Federal Meat Inspection Act of 1906 c. Wholesale Meat Act of 1967 d. Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) System
What are some of the common psychological symptoms of PMS?
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