Some partially digested nutrients can be caught in the microvilli, but they cannot be further digested
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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List the three most common types of polysaccharides in nutrition, and describe each one in terms of its function and monosaccharide composition
Interfering agents may inhibit crystallization through all of the following methods except
a. decreasing water activity. b. inhibiting nuclei formation. c. physically coating the crystals. d. crystallizing themselves.
During metabolic stress, what supplies the substrate used for gluconeogenesis?
A. breakdown of muscle tissue B. breakdown of body fat C. breakdown of connective tissue D. breakdown of bone minerals E. breakdown of brain tissue
Which of the following is true about the energy content of nutrients?
A. Lipids and alcohol supply 9 kcal per gram. B. Alcohol supplies 9 kcal per gram. C. Lipids supply 7 kcal per gram. D. Carbohydrates and proteins supply 4 kcal per gram.