Describe the metabolic consequences of injury and stress.

What will be an ideal response?


The metabolic consequences of injury and stress result from numerous factors including hormonal release and influence, acute-phase protein synthesis, sustained inflammatory response, hypermetabolism, increased reliance on gluconeogenesis and its subsequent production of glucose, and shifts in fluid balance and decreased urine output.

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The concept of nutrient density is most helpful in achieving what principle of diet planning?

a. Variety b. Balance c. Moderation d. kcalorie control e. cost control

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Accutane (an acne medication) is a derivative of vitamin

A. E. B. A. C. D. D. C.

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Foods most likely consumed by hunter-gatherers are:

a. carrots, nuts, and fish. b. wheat, olive oil, and chicken eggs. c. rice, yogurt, and pork. d. sugar, wild cucumbers, and roots.

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What is botulism?

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