A cancer patient is experiencing muscle wasting. This is known as:
a. cachexia
b. nausea and vomiting
c. undernutrition
d. gout
Answer: a. cachexia
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A. scurvy. B. erythrocyte hemolysis. C. night blindness. D. Keshan disease.
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How much money do consumers spend each year on organic foods?
a. $4 million b. $40 million c. $400 million d. $4 billion e. $40 billion
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) defines butter as having no more than __% water.
A. 4 B. 12 C. 8 D. 16
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Which of the following is the correct sequence of gestational events:
A. embryo; fetus; zygote B. zygote; embryo; fetus C. fetus; embryo; zygote D. zygote; fetus; embryo
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