Without insulin, most cells can not take up glucose. Which of the following is NOT a likely result of this lack of insulin?
1.Ketosis
2.Weight gain
3.Use of muscle protein for energy
4.Use of fat for energy
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Which of the following is considered a vitamin-like substance?
A. Riboflavin B. Biotin C. Niacin D. Carnitine
Which of the following statements about ketones is false?
A. Ketones are made when carbohydrates are consumed in excess. B. In some cases, ketones can be used as an alternative source of energy by cells. C. Acetoacetic acid is an example of a ketone body. D. Drinking a beverage containing ketones is not the same as forming ketones in the body.
What type of diet should the nurse teach the parents to give an older infant with cystic fibrosis (CF)?
a. low-protein diet b. high-fat diet c. low-carbohydrate diet d. high-calorie diet
How are lipids classified by their structure?
What will be an ideal response?