Hepatitis A, the most common form of hepatitis, is generally transmitted via:
a. the oral/fecal route.
b. blood.
c. parenteral nutrition.
d. excessive ETOH intake.
a
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Identify the disorder that is characterized by high levels of the amino acid phenylalanine present in the blood and can lead to mental retardation and poor growth.
A. hemochromatosis B. galactosemia C. diabetes D. hypertension E. phenylketonuria
Which transports vitamin A from liver stores to tissues?
A. Hemoglobin B. Chylomicrons C. Opsin D. Retinol binding protein
Which of the following statements about antibiotic resistance is false?
A) Antibiotic-resistant microorganisms have no effect on the health of humans. B) Antibiotics given to animals cause new resistant strains of bacteria to develop. C) Antibiotics are given to animals to prevent infectious diseases. D) Antibiotic-resistant bacteria can cause foodborne illnesses.
What advice would you give to a friend suffering from constipation? a. Get plenty of rest
b. Drink moderate amounts of alcohol. c. Take a laxative. d. Consume foods with adequate fiber. e. Self-medicate with peppermint oil.