Michael and his friends dined at a hibachi chain restaurant where Japanese dishes were grilled tableside by theatrical chefs. Afterward, Michael experienced facial flushing, chest pain, and throbbing headaches. His symptoms most likely were caused by which food additive?
a. BHA
b. Sulfites
c. Nitrites
d. BHT
e. MSG
Answer: E
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A. females are more sensitive to caffeine than males. B. the sugar in Olivia's drink is probably high-fructose corn syrup. C. Olivia has a higher ratio of body fat to lean tissue than Oscar. D. Oscar is likely to sip his coffee slowly and Olivia is likely to drink her energy drink quickly.
Which nutrient functions in nucleic acid synthesis?
A) Thiamin B) Riboflavin C) Choline D) Vitamin B12 E) Pantothenic acid
Each context of writing contains four elements: the subject matter, the ethos, the purpose, and:
A. the language B. the publication C. the cognitive response D. the objective information E. the audience
Choose which sequence of events correctly describes the progression of a deficiency disease
A) Tissue stores are depleted; blood levels decrease; physical signs appear; permanent damage occurs B) Physical signs appear; tissue stores are depleted; blood levels decrease; permanent damage occurs C) Permanent damage occurs; physical signs appear; tissue stores are depleted; blood levels decrease D) Blood levels decrease; permanent damage occurs; physical signs appear; tissue stores are depleted