If a person uses up his or her reserve supply of glycogen and still does not eat, sugar comes from the:

When counseling a diabetic with limited education, which would be the most appropriate question to ask in assessing her comprehension level?

a. do you enjoy candy and sweets b. name a food that is a fat c. do you have difficulty swallowing or chewing d. how many meals and snacks do you consume each day

What are the differences among the mineral components of hard water, soft water, distilled water, and filtered water?

Which of the following hormones or neuropeptides is secreted from the gastrointestinal tract and stimulates appetite?

A. Peptide YY B. Cortisol C. Glucagon D. Ghrelin

What laboratory level is most likely to be elevated in a patient with fatty liver?

a. serum albumin b. glucose c. red blood cells d. cortisol e. serum transaminase