What percent of Americans have celiac disease?
A. 0.5%
B. 1.0%
C. 2.5%
D. 5.0%
Answer: B
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A. copper B. magnesium C. manganese D. zinc E. chromium
One cup of milk contains approximately _____ grams of protein.
A. 6 B. 8 C. 10 D. 17
Which of the following is NOT true about the development of nutrient deficiencies or toxicities?
a. Nutrient deficiencies begin after a period of inadequate nutrient intake. b. Cellular processes become impaired. c. Physical signs and symptoms of toxicity or deficiency appear. d. Returning dietary intake to normal can reverse all the problems that have occurred.
Mr. Rogelio Martinez is a healthy 79-year-old, retired factory worker. His past medical history includes arthritis and irregular bowel movements. His wife urges him to go to the emergency department of the local hospital after three episodes of blood in his stool. Four weeks later, Mr. Martinez returns to the hospital. After an extensive work-up, he is found to need surgery due to extensive
damage in a portion of his colon. What type of surgery will he have? A) diverticulosis B) colostomy C) ileostomy D) gastric bypass