Protein, carbohydrates, fats, water, vitamins and minerals make up the six classes of nutrients.
a. true
b. false
Ans: a. true
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Which statement best describes glucagon?
a. Produced by the beta cells in Islets of Langerhans, decreases blood glucose b. Produced by the beta cells in Islets of Langerhans, increases blood glucose c. Produced by the alpha cells in Islets of Langerhans, decreases blood glucose d. Produced by the alpha cells in Islets of Langerhans, increases blood glucose
Which statements concerning cholesterol is FALSE? a. It is a part of every cell
b. It is an essential nutrient. c. It is a component of bile. d. It can be made by the body. e. It forms the major part of the plaques that narrow the arteries in atherosclerosis.
Define each of the four components currently under investigation to maintain health of the colon: resistant starches, prebiotics, probiotics, and synbiotics