Which laboratory values are the most important when dehydration is present?


Electrolytes: sodium, potassium, chloride, bicarbonate

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In contrast to other scientific disciplines such as physics, chemistry, and astronomy, nutrition is a relatively young science

a. true b. false

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Where would you find iron regulatory protein (IRPs)?

A) ?cytosol B) ?nucleus C) ?mitochondria D) ?Golgi apparatus

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Which of the following statements is true regarding the effect of alcohol on body weight?

a. Alcohol yields no energy so it does not affect body weight. b. Alcohol is low in kcalories and has very little effect on body weight. c. Alcohol slows down the body's use of fat, causing more fat to be stored. d. Alcohol speeds up the body's metabolism and discourages the storage of body fat.

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What vitamin has been shown to reduce LDL cholesterol and raise HDL cholesterol when taken in doses 10 to 15 times the RDA?

a. vitamin A b. vitamin K c. thiamin d. niacin e. vitamin E

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