Foods that are high in calories but low in weight or volume are called __________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


high-energy-dense foods

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Which of the following statements is true?

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A cause of acute renal failure is urinary tract obstruction, which is classified as

a. postrenal. b. prerenal. c. intrarenal. d. azotemia.

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