An excessive colonic response to meals, GI hormones, and stress is characteristic of:
a. celiac disease.
b. ulcerative colitis.
c. Crohn's disease.
d. irritable bowel syndrome.
d
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Maria usually consumes about 2000 kcal/day. On average, her fat intake is approximately 90 g/day. Based on this information, which of the following statements describes Maria's diet?
A. Maria's fat intake meets the RDA for lipids. B. Maria's fat intake is not high enough to support good health. C. Maria's fat intake is within the AI. D. Maria's fat intake is higher than the AMDR.
Which of the following diseases is associated with long-term heavy drinking?
A) Hypertension B) Aortic stenosis C) Endocardial fibroelastosis D) Marfan syndrome
Prior to the need for dialysis, most renal patients are unable to handle normal intakes of potassium
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What is the role of albumin in the movement of fluid between the blood and the interstitial space?
a. Albumin takes part in active transport of fluid. b. Albumin exerts oncotic pressure on fluid. c. Albumin exerts hydrostatic pressure on fluid. d. Albumin acts as a filter for fluid.