Calcium in the body's fluids performs all of the following major roles except:
a. regulating the transport of ions across cell membranes.
b. helping maintain normal blood glucose

c. participating in blood clotting.
d. facilitating muscle contraction.
e. activating cellular enzymes.


b

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In the movie "Rocky," the main character drank shakes with raw eggs. Consequently, the bioavailability of _____ may have been reduced by the _____ in the eggs

a. thiamin, avidin b. thiamin, antithiamin factors c. biotin, avidin d. biotin, cobalamin

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Which of the following methods is most effective for marketing a nutrition program to an inner-city, Hispanic population?

a. Spanish-language brochures written at high school reading level b. public service announcements on TV c. radio messages d. Spanish food demonstrations at local grocery stores

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Compare and contrast the concepts of progressive resistance exercise (PRE) and the overload principle

What will be an ideal response?

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