Which of the following is true of cholesterol?
A) It interferes with calcium homeostasis in the body.
B) It is highly miscible with water.
C) It is used to synthesize bile acids.
D) It inhibits the synthesis of reproductive hormones.
C
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? Jane is an 8-year-old girl who weighs 25.6 kg and enjoys lots of outdoor activities. She likes fruit but does not like vegetables or milk. According to Jane's food dislikes, the intake of which nutrient is most likely low for her?
A. protein B. calcium C. vitamin D D. iron E. fiber
MyPlate was designed to put the recommendations of the Dietary Guidelines into practice.
a. true b. false
The two hormones secreted by the pituitary gland during the follicular phase of a woman's cycle are _____
a. follicle-stimulating hormone and progesterone b. progesterone and estrogen c. follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone d. luteinizing hormone and progesterone e. luteinizing hormone and estrogen
A sound strategy for eating out more healthfully would be to
A) avoid grains and carbohydrates completely. B) avoid all-you-can-eat, buffet-style restaurants. C) drink large glasses of water before, during, and after your meal. D) always order an appetizer so you're already full when the main course arrives.