Among the following, which promotes constriction of blood vessels, resulting in elevation of blood pressure?
a. Phytates b. Angiotensin
c. Aldosterone d. Carbonic acid
b
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Explain what happens to ketone levels in the body after prolonged starvation.
What will be an ideal response?
Hypocalcemia can be manifested by:
a. increased secretion of parathormone. b. lack of calcium in the diet as the primary cause. c. tetany, twitching, and tingling of extremities. d. muscle relaxation resulting in poor muscle tone.
Deficiency of choline is associated with ________ .
a. dry mouth b. accelerated growth c. inability to sweat d. high blood pressure e. liver damage
Diet therapy for a pregnant type 1 diabetic includes all of the following except:
a. decreased kcalories to aid in blood glucose control. b. regular meals and snacks. c. an evening snack. d. monitoring of insulin therapy.