The Food and Nutrition Board defines ________________ as nondigestible carbohydrates that occur naturally in plant foods.

A. dietary fiber
B. functional fiber
C. whole grains
D. viscous fiber


A. dietary fiber

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Individuals in sports that place a higher emphasis on leanness to enhance performance or appearance have a greater risk of developing an eating disorder. Which of the following is NOT one of these higher-risk sports?

A. dancing B. soccer C. horse racing D. wrestling

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Osteoarthritis can affect the

A) pancreas. B) lungs. C) hips. D) bronchial tubes.

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The health care provider explains to the class that the four major brain divisions are the brainstem, cerebellum, cerebrum, and the ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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