What percentage of teenagers in the U.S. have impaired iron status?
a. 5%
b. 8%
c. 12%
d. 20%
b
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The form of protein used in standard parenteral nutrition solutions is:
a. hydrolyzed protein. b. essential amino acids. c. crystalline amino acids. d. branched-chain amino acids.
The more intense your workout, the more your body relies on carbohydrates to fuel it. Duration and intensity affect the degree to which carbohydrates and fat contribute to overall energy production. Review the following statements on the effect that intensity and duration have on glucose and glycogen use and select all those that apply.
a. Blood glucose and muscle glycogen contribute less than a third of the energy needed to sustain high-intensity exercises. b. Stored muscle glycogen is not used for energy during low- to moderate-intensity physical activity. c. Completely depleting your glycogen stores will result in "hitting the wall." d. Lactate can be used for energy.
Vitamin D deficiency in children can lead to the bone disease called:
1.bone fractures. 2.osteomalacia. 3.osteoporosis. 4.rickets.
Patients undergoing severe metabolic stress may develop hyperglycemia, which is a common complication associated with TPN
Indicate whether the statement is true or false