Ghrelin is a hormone synthesized by cells in the stomach and its primary role in the body is to

a. decrease appetite.
b. stimulate appetite.
c. induce a feeling of satiety.
d. a and c


b

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a. unintentional diseases b. illnesses of poverty c. fast food diseases d. diseases of affluence e. cultural illnesses

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The RDA for riboflavin for adults aged 19 years and older is 1.3 mg/day for men and

A) .5 mg/day for women. B) 2.5 mg/day for women. C) 6 mg/day for women. D) 1.1 mg/day for women.

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Estrogen therapy for osteoporosis is often rejected because it may increase risk for ____.?

A) ?cancer B) ?heart disease C) ?hypertension D) ?diverticulosis

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A person said to have acetone breath most likely has the condition known as

a. ketonemia. b. feasting syndrome. c. acetyl CoA toxicity. d. carbohydrate overload.

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