Which trace mineral is needed for growth, reproduction, immunity, and protein synthesis?

a. Zinc
b. Magnesium
c. Iodine
d. Chromium


a

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A. Vegetable oils. B. tropical oils. C. hydrogenated oils. D. chicken fat (broth)

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A person's risk of ________ increases as his or her BMI is 25 or more. 

A. cardiovascular disease (CVD) B. beriberi C. pernicious anemia D. cystic fibrosis

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Physicians typically are well trained to counsel women on breastfeeding

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Joshua has type 2 diabetes, and he does not control his blood glucose levels. As a result of his lack of control, which of the following conditions is he most likely to develop? 

A. Cystic fibrosis B. Blindness  C. Lactose intolerance D. Irritable bowel syndrome

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