All of the following are true regarding vitamin B12 EXCEPT:
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What is the function of renin?
a. Activates angiotensin b. Activates antidiuretic hormone c. Stimulates the thirst mechanism d. Stimulates water absorption from the GI tract
TW is a 45 yo M who presents to the hospital with candidiasis, malaise, and diarrhea. He reports that he finally came into the hospital because he has had diarrhea for over 4 weeks and is just "sick and tired.". He cannot eat very much because of the "sores in my mouth.". He doesn't know how much weight he has lost in total but it has been at least 30# since he was at the outpatient clinic last
year. HT: 6'0 WT: 156# The registered dietitian completes his/her assessment on TW. It can also be determined that TW has: a. non-compliance with taking prescribed medications. b. severe diarrhea. c. AIDS-related wasting syndrome. d. lipodystrophy syndrome.
What dietary supplement may result in an increase in nitric oxide, which influences blood flow and may reduce the oxygen cost of submaximal aerobic exercise?
A) chromium B) antioxidant vitamins C) beet juice D) branched chained amino acids