Insulin-like growth factor-1 is the primary growth stimulator of the fetus.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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High intake of protein increases _____ need

a. glucose b. water c. fat d. iron e. calcium

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A polypeptide that is necessary to speed up a chemical reaction in the body is known as an enzyme

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following statements is true?

A. Most of the water that enters the digestive tract is excreted in feces. B. Vegetable oils are about 25 to 50% water by weight. C. Beverages comprise 100% of a person's total water intake. D. Cells produce water as a by-product of energy metabolism.

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What compound helps to transport fatty acids from the cytosol of the cell to the mitochondria for energy production?

a. electrons b. pentose phosphate pathway c. pyruvate d. carnitine e. beta-hydroxybutyrate

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