The band of muscle between the esophagus and the stomach is the lower esophageal sphincter

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Which of the following substances is an important dietary monosaccharide for humans?

A. Mannose B. Xylose C. Fructose D. Lactose

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Which is true regarding the overload principle?

A. When you exercise, you should work harder than you think is possible. B. The body will adapt to the stresses placed on it. C. If people exercise too much, they will not improve fitness. D. Overload is to be avoided.

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What would the COOL information on a package of pecans tell you?

a. that pecans are a food allergen b. the serving size for pecans c. that nut intake may reduce cardiovascular disease risk d. what country the pecans were grown in e. none of the above answers is correct

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Which of the following is a property of thiamin nutrition?

a. Participates in activation of prothrombin b. Poor sources include seafood and cheeses c. Significant amounts are found in leafy vegetables d. Deficiency results in cheilosis and marked dermatitis

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