Which of the following individuals will likely live the longest?
A) A person that is underweight
B) A person that is a normal body weight
C) A person that is overweight
D) A person that is obese
B
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Discuss the physiological effects of HIV disease and the effect of ARV drugs on the body.
What will be an ideal response?
One argument against ingesting more vitamins than the amount recommended is ________.
A. vitamins may build up in tissues and interfere with some vital physiological processes B. too many vitamins can lead to over-storage of carbohydrate in adipose tissue C. too much vitamin D can turn your nose orange D. too much folate can lead to xerophthalmia
The kidneys respond to respiratory acidosis by:
a. increasing the secretion of magnesium b. exchanging sodium for calcium c. increasing the retention of bicarbonate d. exchanging potassium for hydrogen
Which nutrient provides the body with energy but is not essential?
A. carbohydrates B. fats C. alcohol D. protein