What is the most likely reason for a pregnant woman to crave a nonfood item like laundry starch or ice?
a. A change in hormones
b. A hypoglycemic episode
c. A physiologic need for fluid
d. A physiologic need for sodium
e. Anemia due to iron-deficiency
Answer: E
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a. validity b. correlation c. replication d. randomization e. anecdotal evidence
Yolanda is eating a peanut butter and jelly sandwich for lunch. She has taken a bite of the sandwich and begun chewing the sticky sandwich. Once the bite of sandwich has been chewed, moistened, and mixed with saliva, it is called
A. chyme. B. peristalsis. C. a bolus. D. a pharynx.
Name the most important digestive enzymes produced by the pancreas, and indicate the function of each
What will be an ideal response?
_____ is a hormone secreted by the small intestine that provides powerful satiety cues
A) Erythropoietin B) Melatonin C) Adiponectin D) Cholecystokinin