A component of pancreatic juice which functions to neutralize acidic chyme as it enters the small intestine is called ____
a. bile
b. a bolus
c. an emulsifier
d. intestinal flora
e. bicarbonate
a
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A. hypoanosmia. B. hypogeusia. C. anosmia. D. ageusia.
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If your weight 250 pounds and are initiating an effort to lose weight in a healthy way, how much weight should you lose over a six-month period, according to the National Institutes of Health?
A. 12.5 pounds B. 20 pounds C. 25 pounds D. 50 pounds
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Approximately what percentage decline in basal metabolism is seen in an 80-year-old person compared with a 40-year-old?
a. 1-2 b. 2-4 c. 4-8 d. 8-16
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