Emily does not consume alcohol and never has, yet she has developed a fatty liver. What is the most likely cause?
a. Insulin resistance b. Genetic defect
c. Environmental toxins d. Protein energy malnutrition
a
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The DASH diet, the Prudent Pattern, and the Mediterranean Diet are eating patterns associated with reduced _____ incidence.
A. hypertension B. stroke C. diabetes D. osteoporosis E. osteoarthritis
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What are the features of the DASH eating plan, and why is it thought to be effective in the prevention and treatment of high blood pressure?
What will be an ideal response?
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Thirst is a sensation that originates in the __________.
a. lungs b. kidneys c. hypothalamus d. esophagus
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Fructose is taken up by the absorptive cells of the small intestine via facilitated diffusion.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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