What substance protects the stomach lining from damage due to digestive juices?

a. Water b. Mucus
c. Pepsinogen d. Dietary fats


b

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A food that provides only 20 percent of a nutrient's Daily Value (DV) is considered low in that nutrient

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Elevated acute-phase proteins, increased WBC, and increased heart rate and respirations are initial major signs of which complication?

a. SIRS b. septic shock c. MODS d. CARS

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Aspartic acid is not an essential amino acid.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Examples of nutrients that function as antioxidants include vitamin C, ?-carotene, selenium, and _____

a. vitamin E b. folic acid c. B6 d. B12

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