The single most important dietary factor that raises blood cholesterol levels is ____ intake

A) polyunsaturated fat
B) cholesterol
C) saturated and trans fat
D) monounsaturated fat


C

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A) inadequate sodium intake. B) fluoride deficiency. C) excessive fluoride intake. D) high bone density.

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A. mutations. B. phenotypic changes. C. transcriptional modifications. D. epigenetic modifications.

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a. Flush the feeding tube with water before and after administering the medication. b. Give sustained-release medications through the feeding tube. c. Discontinue the tube feeding every hour to enhance drug absorption. d. Rinse the feeding tube with a solution of meat tenderizer and sterile water before and after medication is administered.

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