Plant ____________________, substances in corn, wheat, oats, rye, olives, wood and some other plants that are similar in structure to cholesterol but not absorbed by the body, can decrease cholesterol absorption
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
stanols and sterols
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Which of the following is NOT a measure used for evaluating visceral protein loss?
a. Transferrin b. Fibronectin c. C-reactive protein d. Transthyretin
An organ of common tissue between a mother and a growing embryo is called the
A) placenta. B) uterus. C) umbilical cord. D) amniotic sac.
Kwashiorkor is a severe form of protein-energy malnutrition in children
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The patient being admitted has been diagnosed with anorexia nervosa. What clinical manifestations should the nurse expect to see on admission assessment?
a. Tan skin, blonde hair, and diarrhea b. Sensitivity to heat, fatigue, and polycythemia c. Dysmenorrhea, gastric ulcer pain, and hunger d. Hair loss; dry, yellowish skin; and constipation