The regular consumption of nonfood substances such as clay or laundry starch is called:
a. clayphagia.
b. galyphagia.
c. pica.
d. amenorrhea.
c
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Bile breaks up lipid globules into smaller droplets and then disperses them. This process is called
A. liquefaction. B. oxidation. C. hydration. D. emulsification.
A food product information sheet states that the food you are eating contains omega-6 fatty acids. Therefore, you know that the fatty acids in this food each have
a. 6 carbons. b. 6 double bonds. c. a double bond between carbons 6 and 7. d. All of the above
The process used to change liquid oils into solid fats is called:
a. saturation. b. oxidation. c. emulsification. d. hydrogenation.
What is the name of the sphincter that separates the stomach from the small intestine?
A) gastroesophageal B) pyloric C) lower esophageal D) ileocecal