Carbohydrate Loading is a technique utilized by long distance athletes to enhance endurance. What is occurring to achieve this?
a. Fatty acids are being used more efficiently providing more energy.
b. Glycogen stores are increased providing more glucose for energy.
c. Glucogenic amino acids are used more efficiently providing more energy.
d. All of the above.
b. Glycogen stores are increased providing more glucose for energy.
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?In general, the major effect of maternal nutritional deprivation during lactation is to:
a. reduce the quality of milk
b. reduce the quantity of milk.
c. make breastfeeding impossible.
d. promote early infant satiety.
e. make the milk more highly concentrated so the infant does not suffer.
What do some experts believe holds the greatest promise for reversing the steady increase in persistent and widespread hunger, because it would increase earning capacity and child health among the poor?
a. Promoting gender equality b. Controlling population growth c. Preserving land usage d. Promoting peace and stability
Which neurological disorder manifests with progressive paralysis in the limbs, severe dysphagia, and respiratory failure?
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