Among the following groups, which has the highest percentage of body water?

a. Elderly b. Children
c. Obese people d. Female adolescents


b

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Fatty acid oxidation results in the direct production of ____

a. ketones b. fructose c. pyruvate d. acetyl CoA e. lactate

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Select the following foods that need to be counted as a carbohydrate choice for someone with diabetes.

Grains: whole grain pasta, white pasta, white rice, brown rice Beverages: Coca-Cola, orange juice, sweet tea Dairy foods: yogurt, milk Legumes/beans: black beans, garbanzo beans, kidney beans Breakfast grains: oatmeal, bran cereal, frosted flakes Protein foods: chicken, beef, fish Vegetables: green peas, green beans, carrots Ancient grains: quinoa, farro, spelt

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The muscle is an important tissue in gluconeogenesis because it can use amino acids from protein breakdown and convert them to glucose, which it then secretes into the circulation for other tissues

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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