Which of the following functions is NOT a role of fat in the body?
A) provides energy
B) protects organs and bones from injury
C) a carrier for fat-soluble vitamins
D) helps the body store glucose
D
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High levels of fat and cholesterol in the blood contribute to atherosclerosis
Indicate whether statement is true or false.
Obesity increases the risk of _____
a. gestational diabetes only b. hypertension during pregnancy only c. anemia d. gestational diabetes and hypertension during pregnancy e. gestational diabetes, hypertension during pregnancy, and anemia
What factor contributes most to dieting behaviors, disordered eating behaviors, and clinical eating disorders?
a. peer pressure b. family pressure c. body dissatisfaction d. high self-esteem e. genetics
Aliyah received a 15 pound frozen turkey as a gift from her workplace. She has kept the turkey in her freezer for a few weeks, but is now ready to thaw and prepare the turkey for a large family meal. You might recommend all of the following methods of thawing the frozen turkey except ________.
A. placing the turkey in the sink under cold running water B. putting the turkey in the refrigerator C. thawing the turkey in the microwave oven D. leaving the turkey out on the countertop overnight