What are the endocrine cells of the pancreas that secrete glucagon?
a. cortical cells
b. alpha cells
c. beta cells
d. delta cells
e. medullar cells
b
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a. losses via sweat b. absorption c. losses via urine d. ionization
A client's nutrition prescription that the physician writes in the medical record may also be called a
a. diet menu. b. food list. c. diet order. d. food order.
On average, alcohol accounts for _____% of the caloric intake of U.S. adults who drink; however, the average goes up to around _____% among heavy drinkers
a. 1–3; 25 b. 2–5; 35 c. 3–9; 50 d. 9–12; 55 e. 10–12; 65
What is a primary function of riboflavin? a. It helps maintain normal nervous system functions
b. It promotes normal appetite. c. It helps the body capture and use energy released from carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. d. It acts as an antioxidant. e. It transports and metabolizes fat and cholesterol.