Which of the following proteins exerts the greatest effect on colloid osmotic pressure?

a. retinol-binding protein
b. albumin
c. transthyretin
d. transferrin


b

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Among the following, which is a powerful vasoconstrictor?

a. Angiotensin I b. Angiotensin II c. Aldosterone d. Renin e. Magnesium

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Which of the following statements is true?

A. In the United States, healthy boys begin puberty between 14 and 16 years of age. B. In the United States, most girls do not begin puberty until they are 14 years of age.    C. By the time he reaches 16 years of age, a healthy boy's skeletal development is complete. D. A healthy girl's skeletal growth is almost complete about 2 years after she begins menstruating.

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An unhealthy obsession with healthy eating describes ____

A) anorexia athletica B) anorexia nervosa C) bulimia nervosa D) orthorexia nervosa

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The iron-containing protein in red blood cells is called:

a. hemoglobin. b. a cofactor. c. myoglobin. d. a coenzyme.

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