Piper nigrum belongs to which botanical family?

A. Lamiaceae
B. Apiaceae
C. Rutaceae
D. Piperaceae.


Ans: D. Piperaceae.

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Which statement correctly describes milk production? a. The amount of milk produced is the same regardless of the number of infants being nursed. b. Milk production is triggered only when the breast is empty of milk

c. Women with smaller breasts have a reduced capacity for milk production. d. Milk production is highest in the days following birth and decreases thereafter. e. Milk production is triggered by the removal of milk from the breast.

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Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) includes the use of herbs, botanicals, and megadoses of nutrients

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Small amounts of food move from the back of the mouth and through the esophagus by involuntary muscular movements called ________.

A. segmentation B. peristalsis C. gluconeogenesis D. lipolysis

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Todd has been overweight since childhood but as a college student has made a commitment to lose weight. He goes on the Atkins diet and after a few months switches to Weight Watchers. After 6 months, Todd has lost 12 pounds but is still overweight. He is discouraged he hasn't lost more weight and he goes to a fast-food restaurant and has two cheeseburgers and a milkshake. Let's see how

knowledgeable you are regarding diets so you can effectively help Todd.What advice would you offer to Todd? a. "Go back on the Atkins diet plan long term." b. "Focus on your appearance." c. "Set achievable goals for yourself." d. "Just eat soup and fruit juices for five days." e. "Have weight-loss surgery."

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