Which of the following best describes the function of probiotics?
a. Harmful bacteria that are present in large amounts in protein foods
b. Nonharmful bacteria that help colonize the intestinal tract.
c. Complex carbohydrates added to certain yogurts to benefit the colon.
d. Bacterial strains such as Lactobacilli and Bifidobacteria that cause heartburn.
b
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A. drink 3 cups of strong coffee B. drink a glass of orange juice that contains a raw egg and tabasco sauce C. stop drinking and give his liver time to metabolize the alcohol D. run a mile and then take a cold shower
Digestion of protein begins in the:
1.mouth. 2.large intestine. 3.small intestine. 4.stomach.
As currently used, the term "health care reform" refers to the efforts undertaken to ensure that everyone in the United States has access to affordable, quality health care
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Describe indications, advantages, and disadvantages of the following types of enteral feeding tubes: nasogastric tubes, orogastric tubes, gastrostomy tubes, PEG tubes