In which way might osteoarthritis affect a person's nutrition status?
a. It predisposes a person to a sedentary life, leading to obesity.
b. It may cause difficulties in regulating fluid balance
c. It increases the risk of malabsorption of nutrients.
d. It increases the risk of infections, leading to weight loss.
e. It increases the risk of high blood pressure.
a
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The goal of integrated pest management is to ___.
A. use the least harmful methods of pest control B. crop rotation C. disrupt the pest's life cycle D. employ only biopesticides
Which of the following statements regarding consumer nutrition is false?
a. Dietary supplements include vitamins, minerals, amino acids, herbals and botanicals, and various extracts and metabolites b. Genetically modified foods may be designed to increase the content of a specific nutrient c. Organic foods are healthier than conventional foods because they contain fewer bacteria and substantially more healthful nutrients d. Various products in foods may cause food intolerance or food allergies in susceptible individuals
In order to be used to produce energy for the body, protein—unlike carbohydrates and lipids—must first be stripped of
A) hydrogen. B) oxygen. C) nitrogen. D) carbon.
What meets the guidelines for a post-gastrectomy diet?
A) unlimited liquids with meals B) unlimited simple sugar intake C) small, frequent meals D) infrequent, normally-sized meals