As plasma glucose level rises following a meal, the beta cells of the pancreas release insulin and _______________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
amylin
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Folate and B12 deficiencies result in specific forms of anemia, where the red blood cells are megaloblastic and macrocytic.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following conducts lymph into the vascular system?
a. Villi b. Mesentery c. Subclavian vein d. Common bile duct
A baked potato would fit in the MyPlate starchy vegetable group
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)
1. During hydrolysis of sucrose, a molecule of sucrose (sugar) is digested by the enzyme sucrase when it breaks the bond with the addition of water by adding a hydroxyl group (OH) to form glucose and hydrogen (H) to form fructose. 2. Wavelike muscular contractions throughout the GI tract propel food and liquid forward by the coordinated action among muscles, nerves, and hormones in the GI tract 3. Sucrase hydrolyzes the sugar sucrose, and maltase hydrolyzes maltose.