What is the function of lipoprotein lipase?
a. Synthesizes lipoproteins in liver cells
b. Synthesizes triglycerides in adipose cells
c. Assembles lipid particles into chylomicrons
d. Hydrolyzes blood triglycerides for uptake into cells
d
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The point at which the body becomes unable to respond appropriately to stress is termed
________ A) allostatic load B) the fight-or-flight response C) burnout D) eustress
Which of the following statements accurately describes the clinical forms of acute malnutrition in children?
a. Children with marasmus typically have edema. b. Children with kwashiorkor often have fatty livers. c. Kwashiorkor results mainly from energy inadequacy. d. Marasmus results mainly from protein inadequacy. e. Children with marasmus often have changes in the color of their hair and skin.
You have a friend with AIDS who is trying to maintain his nutrition status. Which recommendation could you make?
a. Offer large, frequent meals b. Encourage consumption of megadoses of nutrient supplements. c. Allow him to eat as little as he wants, since the body uses its fat and protein reserves for survival. d. Cook a lot of food in advance and leave it out for your friend. e. Cook foods thoroughly and practice cleanliness.
The hepatic duct descends to the right for a few inches and is then joined by the cystic duct from the gallbladder to form the _______________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word