The food in the digestive tract is mixed and moved by way of muscular contractions called _____
a. contraction and relaxation
b. propulsion and static
c. segmentation and peristalsis
d. contraction and propulsion
c
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The type of disease that is characterized by arterial plaque and that is the major cause of cardiovascular disease is _____.
a. thrombosis b. hypertension c. atherosclerosis d. cholesterolemia e. metabolic syndrome
What is a major criticism of the use of the MyPlate educational tool?
a. It allows for oversized portions. b. The dairy group excludes ice cream. c. The five groups are not clearly identified. d. It treats all foods within a single group the same. e. It cannot be adapted to vegetarian or vegan diets.
Loss of skeletal muscle mass in aging adults is known as ________
A) anemia B) sarcopenia C) osteoporosis D) presbyopia
Why won't eating high-calorie fast foods make people feel more energetic than eating lower-calorie foods?