What body structure controls the flow of chyme into the small intestine?

a. lower esophageal sphincter
b. pyloric sphincter
c. ileocecal valve
d. oral cavity
e. cortex


b

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When a health care provider imposes her or his beliefs, practices, and values on a patient from another culture, what is this termed?

a. supernatural powers b. cultural imposition c. worldview d. cultural inquisition e. biomedical approach

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Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the process of hydrogenation?

A) Hydrogenation creates a "heart healthy" product. B) Hydrogenation is the process in which hydrogen atoms are added to double bonds. C) Hydrogenation creates trans fatty acids. D) Hydrogenation makes a product more solid at room temperature.

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Why is it important to consume carbohydrate immediately after exercise?

a. Rapid glycogen resynthesis b. Stimulation of insulin secretion c. Fat storage (adipose tissue) replenishment d. a and b e. a, b, and c

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Before money can be released to a program, an appropriation bill must be passed

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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