Delivery of nutrient solutions directly into the vein is called ____.?

A) ?enteral nutrition
B) ?modified nutrition
C) ?parenteral nutrition
D) ?tube feeding


C

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Eric has developed dysphagia after having a stroke. He requires mechanically altered foods that are easier to swallow. His caregiver is assisting him with eating so that he will not become malnourished. What strategy can the caregiver perform that would most likely help Eric to accept his mechanically altered foods?

A. Substitute white vegetables for brightly colored ones. C. Serve the foods on an attractive plate. B. Blend all foods and serve with a straw. C. Heavily season the foods with salt and pepper.

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During digestion of a meal, how many times does the pyloric sphincter open in 10 minutes time?

a. 1 b. 5 c. 10 d. 20

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Jane and her husband want to start a family, but she has had a hard time conceiving. She has met with her ob-gyn to undergo physical examination and tests and to have a prenatal checkup in order to determine the problem. The lab work and other relevant data for Jane are as follows: Age: 36 Blood pressure: 130/85 mm Hg; Fasting blood glucose: 130 mg/dL; HDL cholesterol: 35 mg/dL; Blood triglycerides: 175 mg/dL; Waist circumference: 36?; Current weight: 150 lb; Height: 5?3?   Which symptoms would indicate that Jane has this diagnosis?

A. her blood pressure, weight, and height B. her conception difficulties and her age C. her high fasting blood glucose, blood triglycerides, and HDL cholesterol levels D. her waist circumference, age, and blood pressure E. her height, age, and conception difficulties

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_______________ is released when the two polypeptide chains of insulin separate.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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