Gastrin circulates in the blood and stimulates the release of gastric lipase that is produced in stomach cells. What is gastrin?
a. An enzyme
b. A very-low-density lipoprotein (VLDL)
c. A hormone
d. A high-density lipoprotein (HDL)
c
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Development of osteoporosis is delayed when an individual develops _____
a. smaller, lighter bones during youth b. an active lifestyle c. lean body mass during early adulthood d. bigger, denser bones during youth e. adequate fat mass during early adulthood
Raised doughnuts are made with _____ and leavened with _____.
A. pastry flour; both biological and chemical leavening agents B. cake flour; both biological and chemical leavening agents C. bread flour; a biological agent D. high-gluten flour; a biological agent
Water found inside cells of the body is called:
a. intercellular fluid b. extracellular fluid c. intracellular fluid d. interstitial fluid
Morgan Simmons, a 74 year old, is on hemodialysis. She wants to continue consuming three cups of non-fat milk per day. The dietitian explains:
a. "Continue consuming 3 cups a day; you need calcium and vitamin D." b. "Increase your milk intake to 4 cups per day." c. "Milk contains phosphorus and too much can be harmful for your medical condition." d. "Do not drink milk at all. Take the vitamin D and calcium supplements instead."