Why do some athletes ingest glycerol prior to exercise?
A) It repels water and acts as a mild diuretic.
B) It attracts water and results in fluid retention.
C) It is a readily available source of glucose during exercise.
D) It directly offsets the rise in body temperature that occurs during exercise.
B
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A) Help the patient assume correct posture while eating. B) Place foods between teeth to promote chewing. C) Provide plates with food guards to prevent spilling. D) Make sure the patient's lips and jaw are closed while chewing.
In the health belief model, a person explores the pros and cons of a behavior change in the ____ component
a. cue to action b. self-efficacy c. perceived severity d. perceived benefits
People who abstain from alcohol should be encouraged to start drinking in moderation for the
potential health benefits associated with alcohol consumption. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. 15 to 25 B. 30 to 40 C. 20 to 30 D. 25 to 35