Viscous fiber escorts water in the gut, forming a liquid gel that increases absorption of cholesterol-rich bile acids and carries them throughout the body.
a. true
b. false
Answer: b. false
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a. progesterone b. estrogen c. vitamin A d. iron e. insulin
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_____ develops when excessive milk intake displaces iron-rich foods in the diet of a young child
a. Scurvy b. Milk anemia c. Growth failure d. Weight loss
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a. An outbreak b. Etiology c. Epidemiology d. Pathology
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