What is the leading cause of death in the United States?

a. Pneumonia
b. Diabetes
c. Heart disease
d. Accidents


c

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A lacto-ovo vegetarian would eat all the following except:

A) red meat B) cheese C) eggs D) corn

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Which statement about phosphorus is incorrect?

a. It is part of DNA and RNA. b. Intake is high in people who regularly consume carbonated beverages. c. It is second to calcium in abundance in the body. d. Animal protein is the best source. e. It is part of hemoglobin in red blood cells.

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The glycemic index (GI) is primarily determined by:

a. whether a carbohydrate is a sugar or a starch. b. the rate of digestion and absorption. c. the level of liver and muscle glycogen stores. d. the need for an immediate source of glucose by the muscle.

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What is the function of creatine phosphate?

A. Catalyzes aerobic respiration. B. Directly regenerates ATP from ADP within a muscle cell. C. Triggers anaerobic respiration. D. Makes oxygen available for aerobic respiration.

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