The lipoprotein that contains a lot of protein that returns cholesterol from storage places to the liver for dismantling and disposal is a

Thrush interferes with dietary intake for all of the following reasons except

A. it induces altered taste sensations. B. it results in difficulty with swallowing. C. it impairs fat absorption. D. it causes oral pain.

Which of the following statements is true of phosphorus toxicity?

A) It occurs when people consume less than 4,000 mg of phosphorus a day. B) It results in mineralization of soft tissues such as the kidneys. C) It is rarer than phosphorus deficiency. D) It causes loss of appetite, anemia, and poor bone development.

A chronic alcoholic presents with muscle twitching and cramping.  He is also complaining of spasms in his muscles that he cannot seem to control.  What nutrient is he likely deficient in?

A. Niacin B. Magnesium C. Folate D. Iron

_____________ is an enzyme that aids in the digestion of fats

A) ?Pancreatic amylase B) ?Pancreatic lipase C) ?Salivary amylase D) ?Trypsin