Adequate calcium in the blood facilitates muscle contractions, blood pressure regulation, and _____
a. conversion of carotenoids into vitamin A
b. conversion of cholesterol into vitamin D
c. conduction of neural impulses
d. conduction of glucose to muscle tissues
c
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What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following topics is one of the five overarching guidelines of the 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans?
A. Avoid empty-calorie foods. B. Follow a healthy eating pattern across the lifespan. C. Use Nutrition Facts panels to make wise choices. D. Eat more sodium-rich foods.
An individual with a body mass of ____ would receive one point for BMI in the Mini Nutritional Assessment.?
A) ?less than 19 B) ?19 to 21 C) ?21 to 22 D) ?23 or higher
PPN solutions are limited in their osmolarity and TPN solutions ____
A) can be as nutrient dense as necessary B) may be deficient in other components C) are required to be of a certain osmolarity D) are also limited in their osmolarity