In type 1 diabetes, an autoimmune response destroys the

A) alpha cells of the pancreas. B) beta cells of the pancreas.
C) pancreatic duct. D) exocrine cells of the pancreas.


B

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A. Energy metabolism, destruction of pathogens, and transport of oxygen in the blood B. Regulation of blood glucose, control of calcium absorption, and synthesis of vitamin D in the liver C. Support of immune function, regulation of cell growth, and production of hormones D. Activation of enzymes, component of cell membranes, and maintenance of fluid balance

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What best describes iron nutrition in vegetarians??

A) ?The iron RDA for vegetarians is higher than for others. B) ?Iron utilization is inhibited by the high zinc content in grains. C) ?The absorption of iron is low due to the high vitamin C intake. D) ?More iron deficiency is found in vegetarians than in people eating a mixed diet.

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Which of the following are valid research designs?

a. Experiential and factual b. Epidemiological and factual c. Epidemiological and causal d. Epidemiological and clinical trial

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The dramatically different shapes of proteins enable them to perform different tasks in the body

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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