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Q: Vitamin E is thought to reduce the risk/incidence of developing some diseases. which is NOT one of…

A: Vitamin E didn't reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease.

Q: The pancreas secretes glucagon when the body is in a state of hyperglycemia.  True  False

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Q: how do opioids can affect: - Excretory system - Nervous system  - Endocrine system

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Q: Which of the following hormones does NOT function in a negative feedback loop to maintain…

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Q: What are genetic disorder that cause by the following substances/product? Just give one genetic…

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Q: A common deficiency associated with thiamin is scurvy beriberi rickets pellagra

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Q: Stress is one of the factors that could make body system unstable. In your own word, briefly suggest…

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Q: If you have dysfunction due to the effect of hormonal imbalance, how would the conditions below…

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Q: A nurse is providing nutritional instruction to a client with osteoporosis. Which of the following…

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Q: What part of your body stops operating correctly to cause thermoregulation is people who are…

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Q: The information travels from one nerve cell to the next in the form of neurotransmitters antigens…

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Q: In the bone, there are many crystals of mineral that require calcium; people with cancer the…

A: Cancer cells discharge a hormone and speed up the percentage at which bones discharge calcium,…

Q: Choose the right statement regarding vitamin C:

A: Statement 1: FALSE : Vitamin C has not been proven to treat any kind of common cold. Statement 2:…

Q: Which one of the following protein plays defensive role in the body?

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Q: The pineal gland secretes serotonin which prepares the body for daytime activities such as mental…

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Q: The source of insulin in the body is the Pancreas Liver Brain Stomach

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Q: High levels of blood sugar can lead to ,which can lead to cardiovascular diseases

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Q: Only ONE out of these compounds has no potential to counteract obesity Tetrahydracannabinol (THC)…

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Q: A lack of iodide in the diet would produce which of the following (select all that apply) - low…

A: Iodine, as a trace element, is a necessary and limiting substrate for thyroid gland hormone…

Q: Why does a high intake of alcohol lead to thiamin deficiency? Alcohol decreases the intestinal…

A: Alcohol decrease intestinal absorption of thiamin.

Q: not function of SER?

A: Option 1: Correct Option 2: incorrect Option 3: incorrect Option 4:  incorrect

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Q: Arachidonic acid is required for the synthesis of * Prostaglandins Leukotrienes Thromboxanes O All…

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Q: It contains nutrients wastes hormones ions and proteins

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Q: Breakdown of proteins

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Q: Which of the following diseases is associated with a vitamin D deficiency? scurvy beriberi rickets…

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Q: Match the chemical used as an indirect food additive to its associated health risks:

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Q: Which of the following is a hormone which causes an increase in blood-glucose concentration?…

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Q: When the concentration of glucose in the blood falls below a certain level the body issues a signal…

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Q: In bone, capillaries and nerves pass through Haversian canals. Group of answer choices True False

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Q: Low level of calcium in the blood is called? Select one: Calcitonin Calcium degeneration…

A: Calcium is a mineral often associated with healthy bones and teeth, although it also plays an…

Q: Which theory is most plausible Phenomenon: A large increase in the incidence of heart disease among…

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Q: The thyroid cartilage is to the cricoid cartilage in humans. O inferior O posterior superior O…

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Q: Physical activities that are beneficial to health include all but which of the following?   Walking…

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Q: Why is excessive mineral and vitamin supplements is detrimental to one’s health

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Q: The hypothalamus is part of the central nervous system. Therefore, the nervous system is also…

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Q: What are second messengers? How do they function? Be familiar with cAMP and calcium ions as common…

A: Signal transduction is the process in which signaling molecules bind to their receptors.

Q: The process of the body "catching up" and becoming less top-heavy by around age 5 occurs as a result…

A: Introduction: The natural process of bone growth that takes place during development and throughout…

Q: e primary hormone controlling blood calcium levels in humans is: calcitriol

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Q: Which of the following cell(s)/tissue(s) require insulin to absorb glucose? leukocytes skeletal…

A: Insulin is a hormone that is produced by the beta cells of islets of Langerhans in the pancreas…

Q: Abnormal nerve action and cardiac arrythmias are often attributed to which of the following nutrient…

A: Cardiac arrhythmias or heart arrhythmias is a medical condition in which the heart beats…