Which of the following substances functions to control the release of hydrochloric acid to prevent excessive acidity?
a. Fiber b. Gastrin
c. Secretin d. Bicarbonate
b
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Glucose is stored in the body as
A) fatty acid. B) glycogen. C) gluconeogenesis. D) triglyceride.
Dumping syndrome is a condition characterized by the abnormally rapid emptying of the stomach and is seen in women who _____
a. have gestational diabetes b. are at risk for preeclampsia c. have undergone bariatric surgery d. drink more than 4 alcoholic beverages per day e. are carrying triplets
The quick, portable procedure that calculates bone density by using sound waves to scan the heel, shin, and kneecap is known as
A) dual energy X-ray absorptiometry. B) single energy X-ray absorptiometry. C) peripheral ultrasound. D) quantitative ultrasound.
Which of the following is a difference between nocturnal sleep-related eating disorder (SRED) and night eating syndrome (NES)?
A) SRED is characterized by eating while asleep without being aware, whereas NES is characterized by eating at night while being fully aware. B) SRED involves consuming low-calorie foods at night, whereas NES involves consuming high-calorie foods at night. C) SRED is not triggered by psychological issues, whereas NES is triggered by psychological issues. D) SRED results from food neophobia, whereas NES results from muscle dysmorphia.