Which of the following best describes the condition known as muscle dysmorphia?

A) Excessive protein synthesis in skeletal muscles.
B) Severe psychological distress if not able to exercise.
C) Lack of increase in muscle mass despite appropriate eating and exercise.
D) Preoccupation and dissatisfaction with muscle size.


D

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_____ is an active ingredient in marijuana.

A. Domperidone B. Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol C. Coumarin D. Pseudoephedrine E. Metoclopramide

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When starting a reduced-salt diet, how long will it take before you can sense salt at a lower taste threshold?

A. 18 weeks B. 12 weeks C. 8 weeks D. 2 weeks

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Which of the following terms describe monounsaturated fatty acids?

A. a double bond occurs at just one point in the chain B. found in cocoa butter C. relatively straight D. all of the above

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