Where is interstitial water found?
a. Within cells
b. Between cells
c. Within the lungs
d. Within blood vessels
e. Within the digestive system
ANS: B
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Your cousin Miguel is extolling the virtues of his new dietary supplement. He says that it contains enzymes that will make him healthier, and he asks for your opinion. How should you respond?
A) ?The supplement will increase the digestibility of the foods he eats. B) ?The supplement could likely interfere with the enzymes secreted by his pancreas. C) ?The supplement could likely overload his gastrointestinal tract and lead to diarrhea. D) ?Enzymes are proteins, which will be destroyed in the gastrointestinal tract.
An individual who is at risk of moderate malnutrition has a %UBW of
a. < 75%. b. 75 to 84%. c. 85 to 94%. d. > 95%.
All of the following are true regarding overweight in children and adolescents EXCEPT:
1.rates have risen remarkably since the 1960s. 2.overweight-related disorders are on the rise. 3.approximately 90% of overweight children have risk factors for cardiovascular disease. 4.approximately 16% of adolescents between 12-19 years are overweight.
Which of the following statements is true?
A. The pyloric sphincter controls the rate at which chyme enters the small intestine. B. The colon is the major site of nutrient absorption in the human digestive system. C. A person cannot live for more than a few weeks without his or her gallbladder. D. The esophagus is the muscular valve that connects the stomach to the small intestine.