The gastroesophageal sphincter regulates the movement of food from the stomach into the duodenum
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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After sitting through a 2-hour math lecture, your stomach is growling. You have just learned about surface area and its role in mathematics. Your classmate points out that surface area is also integral to the absorption of nutrients due to the ____
A) ?protective effect of the gastric mucosa B) ?relatively large size of digested protein molecules C) ?enormous number of villi and microvilli in the small intestine D) ?presence of both circular and longitudinal muscles in the GI tract
The Dietary Reference Intake for dietary fiber is approximately _____ grams per day
a. 10-15 b. 15-20 c. 25-35 d. 45-50 e. 55-60
Even a moderate program of regular walking can help reduce systolic blood pressure in obese people with hypertension, even when weight loss does not occur
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A(n) ____ identifies those individuals or groups who would benefit from nutrition care provided by dietetics professionals
a. social system b. goal setting system c. screening and referral system d. medical nutrition therapy system e. outcomes management system