Cancers are named based on their origin: those derived from epithelial tissue are called _______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


carcinomas

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Dehydration is classified in terms of the

A) percentage of weight loss exclusively due to loss of fluid. B) subjective amount of thirst a person experiences. C) relative amount of fluids consumed against the amount of urine excreted. D) amount of weight lost relative to a person's original weight.

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Research on the benefits of fatty acids and their components has shown that: a. within the brain, DHA may enhance inflammation associated with aging

b. omega-3 fatty acids have shown a definite benefit in preventing all forms of cancer. c. supplements of fish oil have improved depression. d. seafood-consuming populations have a lower rate of death from heart disease. e. every study reports lower cardiovascular risks with higher EPA and DHA intakes.

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The sugar alcohols are particularly useful in gums, lozenges, and breath mints because they are

a. non-kcaloric. b. mouth cooling, low in kcalories, and cariostatic. c. not absorbed in the intestines. d. absorbed in the large bowel only.

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High-fructose corn syrup is manufactured by adding an enzyme to cornstarch that creates fructose from ____

a. glucose b. maltose c. sucrose d. galactose e. lactose

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