A disruption to the body's chemical environment that threatens its normal and healthy functioning is called ____ stress
A) metabolic
B) severe
C) physiological
D) dysfunctional
A
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Research suggests that there are lifelong consequences to any type of nutrient imbalance during
pregnancy. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In human physiology, which two groups of acids are most important?
A. acidic and alkaline B. gastric and intestinal C. volatile and nonvolatile D. reactive and nonreactive E. digestive and enzymatic
The measure of the amount of amino acids absorbed from a given protein intake is called ____
a. protein quality b. net protein utilization c. protein digestibility d. protein efficiency ratio e. protein absorption value
Dennis Wilson is a 57-year-old chemical engineer who has had type 1 diabetes since he was 12 years old. He spent 34 years working in oil refineries, and he is a smoker. He is 5'11" tall and weighs 160 pounds. Over the past several years, he has experienced a gradual decline in kidney function. His GFR has declined to 27 mL/min per 1.73 m2.Protein intake for Mr. Wilson should be _____
a. restricted due to the lack of renal function b. increased due to PEM c. limited to plant protein foods d. limited to animal protein foods e. similar to the general population