Which disease may result from a deficiency of thiamin?
a. Kwashiorkor
b. Beriberi
c. Wilson's disease
d. Marasmus
Ans: b. Beriberi
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A. the nitrogen-containing amino group is recycled while the remainder of the molecule is excreted in the urine. B. the nitrogen-containing amino group is removed and converted to urea, which is excreted in the urine. C. the carboxylic acid group is removed, neutralized by the bile, and excreted in the feces. D. the side-chain group is removed and excreted while the reminder of the molecule is recycled.
Discuss the advantages and limitations of the MyPlate
When exercising, if you can talk but not sing, you are engaged in _____
a. low-intensity exercise b. moderate-intensity exercise c. vigorous-intensity exercise d. brisk exercise e. high-intensity exercise
Which of the following represents a monosaccharide:disaccharide:complex carbohydrate?
A. fructose:galactose:soluble fiber B. glucose:maltose:lactose C. glucose:sucrose:insoluble fiber D. sucrose:lactose:galactose