Explain why different food pyramids may be necessary for various cultures

What will be an ideal response?


Food choice and availability are often influenced by culture and religious beliefs.

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The specific gravity of urine ranges between:

A) 1.006 and 1.03 B) 0.98 and 1.03. C) 1.273 and 1.31. D) 2.355 and 2.05

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Which of the following statements regarding the factors contributing to the extent of building damage and potential collapse during earthquakes is MOST accurate?

A) The location of the building relative to the fault line has minimal impact on the extent of damage to the building during an earthquake. B) Buildings constructed on rock soil will suffer the greatest damage during an earthquake. C) Since there has never been a significant earthquake in the Midwest, architects of buildings located there do not have to be concerned with seismic damage. D) A base of loose, sandy soil with the potential for liquefaction is a critical factor contributing to the extent of damage to a building during an earthquake.

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The patient presents with a weakened area that has developed in the scarred muscle tissue around a prior abdominal surgical incision. This condition describes an ____________ hernia

a. incisional b. inguinal

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The moderate overall level of medical decision making requires which of the following?

A. Reflects a very intricate process of difficult or extreme decisions, difficult coordination of diagnostic tests or results, complex diagnosis or diagnoses, or convoluted management options B. Reflects more complicated coordination on the part of the physician performing the E/M service but does not pose an excessive risk to the patient C. Reflects a more complicated combination of medical decision-making elements but does not warrant a significant or substantial level of medical decision making D. Reflects a relatively uncomplicated process of medical decision making

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