Chronic alcohol abuse increases the risk of
A. liver cancer.
B. shrinkage of the heart.
C. skin tumors.
D. low blood pressure.
Answer: A
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For public health purposes, the level of fluoridation in public water supplies should be:
a. 0.5 ppm. b. 1.0 ppm. c. 2.0 ppm. d. 3.5 ppm.
Regarding candy storage, which of the following statements is false?
A. Hard candies keep indefinitely if properly wrapped. B. Brittle has a short shelf life because of its high moisture content. C. Fudge and fondant get softer in texture if left in an airtight container. D. Humectants incorporated into candies increase their shelf life.
A 2000-kcalorie diet that provides 175 grams of carbohydrate provides:
a. inadequate carbohydrate. b. excessive carbohydrate. c. an appropriate amount of carbohydrate. d. inadequate fiber.
What is the purpose of the D-xylose test?
a. testing for abnormalities in blood glucose b. distinguishing the site for fat malabsorption c. diagnosis of celiac disease