If you do not eat on a regular basis throughout the day, the effect on the body will be:
a. extremely disruptive because you need to provide calories from food on a regular basis to the cells.
b. minimal because you have unlimited stores of glycogen in your muscles to provide energy for the whole body.
c. a coordinated effort that draws stored energy from various parts of the body
d. a shortage of all vitamins because the cells cannot store them adequately.
e. diminished brain function because the brain relies solely on immediately available glucose.
c
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What happens to the temperature of a substance as it is changing phase from a liquid to a solid?
A. its temperature increases due to the absorption of latent heat B. its temperature decreases due to the heat of vaporization C. its temperature decreases due to the latent heat of fusion D. its temperature remains the same due to the latent heat of fusion
After swallowing, in what order does food pass through the regions of the GI tract?
a. Jejunum, duodenum, colon, ileum, rectum b. Jejunum, ileum, duodenum, rectum, colon c. Stomach, duodenum, jejunum, ileum, colon d. Stomach, jejunum, duodenum, colon, ileum
Which of the following is an example of a potential carcinogen?
A. Alcohol B. Omega-3 fatty acids C. Whole milk D. Whole wheat bread
What are the possible drug-nutrient side effects from Mrs. Rodriguez's prescribed regimen? (See question #4.) Which drug-nutrient side effects are most pertinent to her current nutritional status?
What will be an ideal response?