Which of the following proteins found in saliva is capable of destroying bacteria in the mouth?

a. amylase
b. lysozyme
c. lipase
d. mucin


b

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What portion of the current U.S. diet is closest to meeting the Dietary Guidelines for Americans intake recommendations?

a. vitamin D b. potassium c. calcium d. sodium e. fiber

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The U.S. Bureau of the Census projects that by the year _____ more than a million Americans will be 100 years old or older

a. 2018 b. 2020 c. 2025 d. 2030 e. 2040

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After blood is centrifuged to remove cells, and clotting factors are still present, the fluid that remains is called

a. plasma. b. serum. c. electrolytes. d. platelets.

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