Metabolic pathways are made up of interrelated, enzyme-catalyzed chemical reactions that can be categorized as either _____
a. synthetic or degraded
b. simple or complex
c. integral or incomplete
d. catabolic or anabolic
d
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a. Nutrition status b. Fluid intake/output c. Serum albumin d. Serum electrolytes
Upon further examination, one of the medications is identified as an herbal supplement that may treat dementia and memory deficits. It is _____
a. garlic b. ginger c. gingko d. ginseng
Antiresorptive drug treatments for osteoporosis work primarily by
a. stimulating parathormone release. b. inhibiting kidney excretion of calcium. c. stimulating intestinal calcium absorption. d. inhibiting the activities of the bone-degrading cells.
Which of the following is a feature of being overweight and pregnant?
a. Folate-related neural tube defects b. Increased prevalence of caesarian section c. Inability to carry twins to birth completion d. Increased risk of birthing a small-for-gestational age infant