Two hormones produced by adipose tissue that are involved in energy balance and fat storage are:
A. interleukin-6 and c-reactive protein
B. adiponectin and leptin
C. insulin and ghrelin
D. glycogen and amylin
E. calcitonin and endothelin
Answer: B
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B) maternal blood pressure. C) pre-conceptual body mass index (BMI). D) maternal bone mineral density. E) maternal fasting blood sugar.
What should Ellen do to reduce her risk of developing hypertension? a. Reduce her intake of lean meats
b. Increase her intake of fresh fruits and vegetables. c. Increase her intake of processed grains. d. Increase her wine consumption. e. Reduce her intake of vegetable oils.
Determine the amount of energy that Mrs. Caldwell's PD prescription will provide each day. How will this affect your nutrition recommendations?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following statements is true?
A. The traditional Asian diet contains high amounts of milk and milk products. B. The traditional Mediterranean diet supplies more olive oil and fish than the traditional American diet. C. According to Mormon dietary laws, pork and pork by-products are forbidden as food. D. Jewish dietary laws forbid the use of alcohol.