Finger-like projections on the wall of the small intestine that increase the surface area to enhance nutrient absorption are called microvilli
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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a. Potassium b. Triglycerides c. Albumin d. Essential fatty acids
All of the following are true regarding vitamin B6 EXCEPT:
a. toxicity symptoms include loss of feeling in fingers and toes. b. it is needed for the conversion of trytophan to niacin. c. it is needed for normal red blood cell formation. d. it is stored in the liver.
The FDA requires that processed foods containing sulfites list them on the ingredients label
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following is the MOST prevalent form of diabetes?
A) pediatric B) type 2 C) gestational D) type 1