The body of scientific knowledge related to nutritional requirements of human growth, maintenance, activity, and reproduction is known as:
a. physiology.
b. nutrition science.
c. biochemistry.
d. dietetics.
B
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A) osteoporosis. B) Parkinson's disease. C) osteoarthritis. D) rheumatoid arthritis.
Which of the following is characterized by persistent inflammation and excessive secretions of mucus in the main airways of the lungs?
a. Asthma b. Chronic bronchitis c. Emphysema d. Pneumonia
In the early stages of a low-carbohydrate diet, much of the lost weight is ____
a. adipose tissue and lean tissue b. water and lean tissue c. adipose tissue and bone d. bone and water e. adipose tissue and water
Surgery is now one of the most common and successful methods used for weight control
Indicate whether the statement is true or false