Black pigment gallstones are caused primarily by ____

A) bacterial infection
B) collections of concentrated bile
C) excessive red blood cell breakdown
D) rapid weight loss following gastric bypass


C

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A. honey. B. sucrose. C. dextrose. D. xylitol.

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A molecule that protects cells by preventing oxidation is known as a(n) ________

A) micronutrient B) lipid C) free radical D) antioxidant

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Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following water-soluble vitamins does not produce ill effects if consumed in excess?

A) Niacin B) Vitamin B6 C) Vitamin C D) Vitamin B12

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