What hormone is known to be important for maintaining bone strength?

a. Estrogen
b. Testosterone
c. Progesterone
d. Glucagon


a

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Over time, Ms. Leland suffers from _____ and must decide whether she will have _____ to help meet her nutritional needs

a. cardiac cachexia; a PEG placed b. kidney failure; dialysis started c. liver failure; a liver transplant d. cardiac cachexia; PPN initiated

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Nina is a 150-pound adult woman who drinks soft drinks sweetened with aspartame. According to the ADI, how many cans of soft drinks could Nina safely consume each day for the rest of her life?

a. 20 b. 60 c. 10 d. 40 e. 5

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A person can eat when hunger is absent because: a. the hypothalamus monitors the availability of nutrients

b. the conscious mind of the cortex can override body signals. c. the digestive tract sends messages to the hypothalamus. d. the stomach intensifies its contractions and creates hunger pangs. e. the hypothalamus signals availability of food in the environment.

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Approximately what is the highest rate of absorption of dietary zinc?

A) 5% B) 35% C) 80% D) 10%

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