According to body mass index figures, what percentage of people aged 2-19 years are overweight or obese?
a. 12 b. 34
c. 48 d. 68
b
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James Hammond is a 37-year-old business executive. He travels worldwide and has a very stressful schedule. He self-diagnosed an episode of food poisoning. However, after 5 days of nausea, vomiting, and blood in his stool, he visits his physician and is diagnosed with gastritis. Mr. Hammond is placed on ____ for 24-48 hours to rest the stomach
A) a mechanical soft diet B) a bland diet C) NPO D) enteral nutrition support
Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)
1. Heme iron animal foods have higher absorption rates than non-heme iron foods. 2. Iron toxicity symptoms from food are rare. 3. Excessive intakes of copper supplements can cause stomach pain and cramps, nausea and vomiting, diarrhea, and even liver damage.
Malabsorption of calcium is common in persons with fat malabsorption. This can ultimately result in _____
a. fluid and electrolyte imbalances b. increased risk of bone loss c. loss of taste acuity d. insulin resistance e. muscle loss
Diagnostic enzymology focuses on ____
A) ?enzymes that are widely distributed among many tissues B) ?intracellular enzymes that express their activity in the blood abnormally due to a disease process C) ?secreted enzymes such as clotting proteins in blood D) ?nuclear enzymes