Indicate the influence of each factor on resting metabolic rate. Exercise
a. Influence not under voluntary control
b. Substantial influence, under some voluntary control
c. Subtle or temporary influence, under some voluntary control
c
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Your cousin Miguel is extolling the virtues of his new dietary supplement. He says that it contains enzymes that will make him healthier, and he asks for your opinion. How should you respond?
A) ?The supplement will increase the digestibility of the foods he eats. B) ?The supplement could likely interfere with the enzymes secreted by his pancreas. C) ?The supplement could likely overload his gastrointestinal tract and lead to diarrhea. D) ?Enzymes are proteins, which will be destroyed in the gastrointestinal tract.
The primary focus for the Healthy People 2020 agenda is ____
a. healthcare reform b. intervention c. maintenance d. prevention
A condition in which blood glucose levels are higher than normal but not high enough for the diagnosis of diabetes is called:
a. hypoglycemia. b. metabolic syndrome. c. glycemic load. d. prediabetes.
The primary function of vitamin C in cellular metabolism is to
A. synthesize collagen. B. add hydroxyl groups to the amino acid proline. C. maintain iron in its reduced form in the formation of collagen. D. act as nonspecific reducing agent (electron donor).