What is a prion?


The agent that is the cause of mad cow disease.

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To help reduce ammonia production in the colon, patients with cirrhosis may be given a(n):

a. antibiotic. b. appetite stimulant. c. enema. d. diuretic.

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What is the recommended intake of carbohydrate during intermittent, high-intensity sports?

A) 10 to 30 g/h B) 30 to 60 g/h C) 60 to 90 g/h D) 90 to 120 g/h

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Which of the following foods is a legume?

A. Peaches B. Carrots C. Beans D. Squash

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Physical activity typically accounts for what percentage of total energy expenditure?

A) ?10-20% B) ?15-30% C) 20-35% D) ?25-35%

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