A measure of the rate at which a nutrient is absorbed and used by the body is termed
a. net utilization. b. bioavailability.
c. biological value. d. utilization efficiency.
b
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a. dysphagia b. gastroparesis c. gastric outlet obstruction d. pancreatic conditions that cause malabsorption e. short bowel syndrome
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A. it reacts with other atoms through chemical reactions B. it exchanges electrons to form bonds with other atoms C. it has 32 electrons in its outer shell D. it is a stable atom