When iron concentrations become abnormally high, the liver produces a storage protein called ____________________

Fill in the blank with correct word


hemosiderin

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One of the greatest determinants of food insecurity is poverty

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which describes an obesogenic environmental influence on eating habits?

a. An increase in the proportion of disposable income spent on food b. Increased availability of foods with low energy density c. Increased access to supermarkets and food stores d. Increased amounts of snack and convenience foods e. The increased cost of energy-dense foods compared to low-energy foods

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One of the reasons the risk for dehydration is so great with older adults is that

A. the thirst mechanism becomes blunted. B. they do not have the money to buy drinks. C. coffee and tea do not taste as good. D. they cannot get beverage containers open.

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The greatest influence on maximal oxygen consumption is:

a. age. b. genetics. c. gender. d. aerobic exercise training.

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