What is the most common cause of adhesions?
a. abdominal surgery
b. pneumonia
c. obesity
d. diabetes
e. rheumatoid arthritis
a
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The ethnic group that has the lowest rates of type 2 diabetes is:
a. Caucasians. b. Asian Indians. c. Pacific Islanders. d. African Americans.
Which of the following statements is true about a critically ill patient who is post stress injury?
a. This patient will have low levels of glucagon circulating. b. Alanine and glutamic acid needs are decreased. c. Body fat is the primary substrate for gluconeogenesis. d. This patient would benefit from tight glycemic control to reduce catabolism.
Which of the following is a good source of vitamin D for vegetarians?
A) Fish B) Self-synthesis with exposure to sunlight C) Bananas D) Apples
What is the smallest amount of a nutrient that, when consumed over a prolonged period, maintains a specific function?
a. nutrient allowance b. nutrient requirement c. nutrient tolerable limit d. nutrient adequate intake e. nutrient recommendation