Having a BMI of _____ means a person is obese
a. >25
b. >27
c. >27 for men and > 29 for women
d. >30
e. >40
d
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stomach cancer, and high blood glucose. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following are major sources of vitamin E in the diet?
a. Meats b. Citrus fruits c. Vegetable oils d. Milk and dairy products e. Egg whites
What is a free radical?
A. A free radical is an atom with paired electrons in its outmost shell. B. A free radical is an atom with an unpaired electron in it outmost shell. C. A free radical is an atom that donates an unpaired electron in its outmost shell. D. A free radical is an atom with too many electrons in its outmost shell.
Andrew Jamison is a 47-year-old construction worker with a long history of alcohol abuse. Recently he has been experiencing fatigue, weakness, loss of appetite, and weight loss. A visit to his physician and laboratory testing confirmed a diagnosis of cirrhosis. He is 5'10" tall and currently weighs 145 pounds (66 kilograms).In the future, Mr. Jamison may face all of these complications except
_____. a. ascites b. portal hypertension c. gastroesophageal varices d. kidney cancer e. jaundice