Which factor would most likely predispose a person to development of kidney stones?
A) urinary obstruction
B) increased urine volume
C) decreased protein intake
D) administration of immunosuppressant medications
A
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Which of the following is a feature of folate nutrition?
a. The coenzyme form is FAD b. Dairy foods are a poor source of folate except for goat's milk c. Insufficient folate intake results in deficiency of homocysteine d. Synthetic folate is 70% more available than naturally occurring food folate
List the types of renal replacement therapy for CKD stage 5.
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following statements regarding dieting and/or weight-loss diets is incorrect?
A) Consuming modest portions of any food is beneficial. B) Carbohydrates are the main cause for weight gain. C) Americans spend more than $60 billion annually on weight-loss programs. D) Such diets are designed to reduce caloric intake.
Which of the following is a feature of the electron transport chain?
a. It captures energy in the high-energy bonds of ATP. b. It pumps carbon dioxide across the mitochondrial membrane. c. It is composed of a series of coenzymes that transfer electrons up a concentration gradient. d. It combines oxygen from carbon dioxide with hydrogen generated from the splitting of water. e. It facilitates the transport of sodium and calcium.