What contributes the smallest amount of energy expended over a 24-hour period?

A) resting metabolism
B) thermic effect of food
C) physical activity
D) basal metabolic rate


B

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a. Mouth b. Stomach c. Pancreas d. Small intestine e. Liver

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Approximately what percentage of the body's store of vitamin K is derived from GI tract bacterial synthesis?

a. Less than 5 b. 25 c. 50 d. 85 e. 95

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Which of the following developing regions of the world has a rate of underweight children that is greater than 30%?

a. North Africa b. Latin America c. East Asia d. South Asia

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