Which of the following minerals is often lacking in the diets of older adults?
A. Calcium
B. Sodium
C. Vanadium
D. Molybdenum
Answer: A
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A) a chronic degeneration of the retina. B) bowed legs or knocked knees. C) sores on the outside and corners of the lips. D) muscle weakness, fatigue, and confusion.
A disruption in the protective mucus barrier of the stomach is called
A) gastritis. B) gastric inhibition. C) heartburn. D) sour stomach.
In addition to hydrochloric acid, the stomach cells also secrete ____
a. mucus b. bile c. amylase d. lipoproteins e. lactase
How are MODS and sepsis related?
a. Sepsis is present in all cases of multiple organ failure. b. Sepsis can progress to shock, which can then initiate organ failure. c. When infection is present in a patient with MODS, it can be assumed that the infection served to trigger MODS. d. The symptoms of sepsis are identical to those of MODS.