Which of the following does NOT serve as a major regulator of fluid balance in the body?
a. Sodium b. Chloride
c. Calcium d. Potassium
c
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A. amylase deficiency. B. botulism poisoning. C. lactose intolerance. D. cystic fibrosis.
The Year 2010 Healthy People Goals are an outgrowth of a report by:
a. ADA b. the Surgeon General, under HHS C. WHO d. FAO
In the metabolism of amino acids for energy, what is the fate of the amino group??
A) ?excreted as urea B) ?burned for energy C) ?stored in the liver D) ?converted to glucose
In the DASH-sodium study, the greatest overall blood pressure reduction occurred in the subjects who _____
a. reduced sodium intake to no more than 2400 mg/day b. reduced sodium intake to no more than 1500 mg/day c. lost 10-15% of their body weight d. increased aerobic activity e. had the highest blood pressure to start