Which class of medications results in decreased absorption of calcium from the GI tract as well as increased urinary loss of calcium, leading to a high risk of bone fracture and osteoporosis?
A. corticosteroids
B. NSAIDs
C. cyclosporins
D. statins
E. H2 blockers
Answer: A
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What is the first guideline from 'The 2015–2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans' that encourages healthy eating patterns?
a. That all segments of our society have a role to play in supporting healthy choices. b. Focusing on variety, nutrient density, and amounts helps a person meet nutrient needs within kcalorie limits. c. To be sure and limit their intake of added sugars, saturated fats, sodium, and alcoholic beverages. d. Appropriate kcalorie levels support adequate nutrition, good health, and a healthy body weight throughout life. e. People will need to make shifts in their food and beverage choices to achieve a healthy eating pattern.
An amino acid does not contain a(an) ________.
A. nitrogen-containing group B. acid group C. carbon skeleton D. fatty acid
When determining the EER of school-age children, categories of activity are defined in terms of _____.
A. the number of stairs climbed
B. biking distance
C. steps per day
D. the amount of moderate physical activity per day
E. walking equivalence
One class of enzymes that breaks down carbohydrates is
A) amylase. B) carbohydrase. C) pepsidase. D) lipase.