Prolonged parenteral nutrition and short bowel syndrome can cause biliary stasis and therefore increase risk of gallstones

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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A. osteocytes B. osteoclasts C. chondrocytes D. osteogenic cells E. osteoblasts

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Which of the following conditions increases a person's metabolic rate?

A. Recovering from an exercise workout  B. Having a higher than normal level of cholescystokinin C. Consuming essential fatty acids D. Having a lower than normal level of thyroid hormone

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The majority of bodily fluid is located:

A) inside arteries. B) inside cells. C) outside cells. D) outside arteries.

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Hemolytic anemia may be due to deficiencies or excesses of vitamin D

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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