What is the term for an inadequate glucose supply to the brain?
A. neuropathy
B. neuroglycopenia
C. glycosuria
D. achlorhydria
E. ketoacidosis
Answer: B
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A) guar gum B) bitter orange C) chitosan D) None of the answers is correct.
Is a 5 g/day glutamine supplement considered safe?
a. A 5 g/day dose is thought to be safe b. Glutamine is thought to be safe at doses less than 1 g/day c. Glutamine is not safe at any dose
Which statement accurately describes the pancreas?
a. The major hormone controlling the release of pancreatic enzymes is insulin. b. Quick dietary changes improve digestion because of pancreas inefficiency. c. The pancreas can increase the activity of fat-degrading enzymes in response to more fat in the diet. d. In general, the amounts of digestive enzymes secreted by the pancreas remain constant over a wide range of nutrient intakes. e. Pancreatic enzymes can digest protein and fat but not carbohydrate.
The mass of chewed food that is swallowed is called
a) bicarbonate. b) the bolus. c) chyme. d) pepsin.