Age can influence basal metabolic rate (BMR), and after the age of 30, BMR tends to decrease by about _____ each decade
A) 2-5 percent
B) 6-9 percent
C) 10-13 percent
D) 14-17 percent
A
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Which of the following trends has a negative effect on American food habits?
A. The variety of new, low fat products in the supermarket B. Social changes that are leading to a general time shortage for many of us C. Widespread availability of information on the nutritional content of fast foods D. More offerings of chicken and fish in restaurants as alternatives to beef
Essential mineral nutrients needed in amounts of less than 100 milligrams a day are known as ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
NSAIDs used to alleviate inflammation inhibit _____ production by blocking _____
a. prostaglandin, cyclooxygenase enzymes b. acute-phase proteins, cytokines c. prostaglandin, cytokines d. acute-phase proteins, cyclooxygenase enzymes
The incidence of exercise dependence or excessive physical activity may be as high as ____ percent among patients with diagnosed eating disorders
A) 20 B) 40 C) 60 D) 80