Which of the following is a characteristic of pancreatic digestive enzyme function?
a. The major hormone controlling the release of pancreatic enzymes is gastrin
b. The release of pancreatic enzymes is controlled primarily by a pancreatic sphincter
c. The pancreas can increase the activity of fat-degrading enzymes in response to more fat in the diet
d. In general, the amounts of digestive enzymes secreted by the pancreas remain constant over a wide range of nutrient intakes
c
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A) ?gestational diabetes B) ?weight gain C) ?pregnancy-induced hypertension D) ?abruptio placentae
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. height and circumference of waist b. weight and circumference of waist c. weight and percent body fat d. weight and height e. height and percent body fat