Sodium is crucial to regulating extracellular fluid volume.

a. true
b. false


Answer: a. true

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The goals of the recent "food movement" include

A) subsidizing grain crops and increasing centralization of food production. B) protecting the environment and reducing food supply monopolies. C) producing more genetically modified crops and providing financial incentives for corporate farmers. D) developing high-yield varieties of grains and new fertilizers and pesticides.

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List three weight-gain strategies for those who are underweight

What will be an ideal response?

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Lauric acid is a fatty acid with single bonds between the carbon atoms in its backbone and one double bond between the carbon atom and the oxygen atom of the carboxylic group. Lauric acid is an example of a _____

A) saturated fatty acid B) monounsaturated fatty acid C) polyunsaturated fatty acid D) cis unsaturated fatty acid

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Which of the following is a characteristic of alcohol use?

a. Ingestion of alcohol cools the body b. Alcohol stimulates the appetite in most people c. Since alcohol is legal, it is not classified as a drug d. Intake of alcohol along with raw seafood reliably prevents hepatitis

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