ACE Inhibitors work to control blood pressure by
a. increasing urine excretion.
b. blocking an enzyme that causes vasodilation.
c. blocking receptors in heart that in turn decreases rate and cardiac output.
d. preventing conversion of angiotensin I into angiotensin II.
d
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According to the Food and Nutrition Board (FNB) of the National Academy of Sciences, ________ of calories should come from protein.
A. 10% to 35% B. 45% to 65% C. 20% to 35%
When dysphagia impairs the passage of solid foods but not liquids, the cause is usually:
a. achalasia. b. a stroke. c. a motility disorder. d. an obstruction of the esophagus.
The only staple foods common to many, though not all, Native American nations were: a. beans, corn, and rice
b. corn, squash, and apples. c. beans, corn, and squash. d. fish, beans, and corn. e. meat, potatoes, and green vegetables.
Why is it recommended that overweight children NOT follow a low-kcalorie diet?
a. It can lead to a lowering of self-esteem b. Children's school performance can deteriorate c. Most children are unable to learn new food habits d. Diet restriction can interfere with growth and development