What is kwashiorkor?
a. A nutrient deficiency disease that results from a lack of dietary protein.
b. The build-up of ketone bodies in the blood.
c. A type of anemia common among vegetarians.
d. A nutrient deficiency disease resulting from an inadequate calorie intake.
a
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The inflammatory process can cause a variety of systemic effects, including _____
a. increased heart rate, respiratory rate, and temperature b. decreased heart rate and appetite, and increased blood pressure c. increased blood pressure, temperature, and appetite d. increased blood pressure, heart rate, and weight e. decreased cardiac output and blood pressure, and increased urine production
ATP is stored in the body in significant quantities
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The ________ controls hunger and satiety.
A. liver B. pancreas C. cerebral cortex D. hypothalmus