Dehydration is most likely to have a negative effect on

a. digestion of food
b. storage of excess energy
c. nerve impulse conduction
d. body temperature regulation


d. body temperature regulation

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The serum hematocrit test is an example of how test results can be misinterpreted, in that the hematocrit:

a. can be falsely elevated in dehydration. b. rises when red blood cells increase. c. does not reflect protein content. d. levels are very labile.

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What are two common vitamin deficiencies in developing countries?

A) Vitamin K and vitamin B6 B) Thiamin and niacin C) Folate and vitamin A D) Vitamin C and biotin E) Vitamin D and vitamin E

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Recent RDAs recommend an increase in ________ for both men and women at the age of 9 to prevent osteoporosis in later years

A) protein B) vitamin D C) iron D) calcium

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Immediately after intestinal surgery, the primary nutritional effort should be to

a. increase protein levels. b. replace fluids and electrolytes. c. provide kcalories. d. decrease gas formation.

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