What mineral is critical to the synthesis of thyroxine?
a. Iron
b. Copper
c. Iodine
d. Magnesium
e. Manganese
ANS: C
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A) ?0.85 B) ?0.80 C) ?0.75 D) ?0.15
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For a healthy individual, a high-salt diet tends to ________ urinary excretion of sodium.
A. increase B. decrease
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Insulin and glucagon play vital roles in blood glucose regulation as well as energy storage
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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_____ is often used in confections because it can replace some of the cocoa butter in chocolate bars
a. Lecithin b. Mannitol c. Vanillin d. Glycerine (glycerol)
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