What substance stimulates the pancreas to release pancreatic lipase?
a. Thyroxin
b. Secretin
c. Homocysteine
d. Phospholipids
b
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You are assigned to complete nutritional assessments of pregnant women at a family planning clinic. After the examinations and interviews are completed, you will meet with the women as a group to answer questions or to begin prenatal education. You will need to identify the women who are at nutritional risk during pregnancy. ?
Several women in the group are members of varied cultures. Identify potential dietary problems associated with the different cultures.
Although grains have higher iron contents than other food groups, the iron in proteins is
A) more likely to be digested. B) inferior because of the high fat content. C) more likely to be absorbed. D) more likely to be absorbed because of the high unsaturated content in proteins.
The series of reactions involving the conversion of glucose to pyruvate is known as ____
a. pyrolysis b. glycolysis c. beta-oxidation d. coupled reaction e. gluconeogenesis
When there is insufficient research to determine the RDA for a nutrient, the ________, based on estimates of intakes that appear to maintain a defined nutritional state in a specific life stage, is the nutrient standard.
A. Estimated Average Requirement (EAR) B. Daily Value (DV) C. Tolerable Upper Intake Level (UL) D. Adequate Intake (AI)