As far as is known, which of the following is NOT a process that directly involves calcium?
a. pH regulation b. Blood clotting
c. Nerve transmission d. Maintenance of heart beat
a
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A. 25% B. 35% C. 50% D. 65%
A hospitalized patient who had not eaten well for 2 weeks had a 2,3 serum phosphorus level and a 1,3 serum magnesium level. He has.....
a. hypophosphatemia, hypomagnesemia b. hyperphosphatemia, hypomagnesemia c. hyperphosphatemia, hyponatremia d. hyperkalemia, hypermagnesemia
Organs that make up the GI tract include the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Dennis Wilson is a 57-year-old chemical engineer who has had type 1 diabetes since he was 12 years old. He spent 34 years working in oil refineries, and he is a smoker. He is 5'11" tall and weighs 160 pounds. Over the past several years, he has experienced a gradual decline in kidney function. His GFR has declined to 27 mL/min per 1.73 m2.The primary goal(s) of medical nutrition therapy for Mr
Wilson at this time should be _____. a. lowering his blood cholesterol level b. preventing PEM and weight loss c. treating him for iron-deficiency anemia d. preventing osteoporosis e. preventing kidney stones