The dietary enzyme that begins breaking down carbohydrates in the mouth is _____
a. Sucrase
b. Lactase
c. Salivary amylase
d. malatse
Ans: c. Salivary amylase
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Among the following calcium supplements, which contains the lowest percentage of calcium?
a. Calcium citrate b. Calcium lactate c. Calcium carbonate d. Calcium gluconate
What is the best definition of diuresis?
a. the production of excessive amounts of urine b. accumulation of edema within a joint c. accumulation of edema within the abdomen d. dehydration caused from excessive bleeding e. kidney pain caused by stones
Impaired metabolism of nutrients can be caused by a defective gene that results in a change to the binding site of cofactors
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false