In patients with the nephrotic syndrome, energy intake of about _____ kcalories per kilogram of body weight daily will sustain weight and spare protein
a. 15 b. 25
c. 35 d. 45
c
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A less-preferred term for clinically severe obesity is ________.
a. morbid obesity b. metabolic syndrome c. leptin-resistant obesity d. psychological-resistant syndrome e. Prader–Willi syndrome
What is hydroxyapatite?
a. A calcium-binding protein that regulates muscle contractions b. Crystals made of calcium and phosphorus c. A calcium regulatory hormone secreted by the thyroid gland d. A compound in plant foods that binds to calcium and phosphorus and inhibits absorption e. Potassium and sodium crystals found in the framework of bones
Mary is trying to lose weight and realizes that if she reduces her calorie intake by only 200 calories per day below her energy needs, she will lose about ____ pounds in one year.
A. 5 B. 10 C. 20 D. 30 E. 35
At least two-thirds of IBS patients associate the signs and symptoms they experience with characteristics of the foods that they eat
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false