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Title: One reason the stomach's hydrochloric acid is important is that it:
Post by: LMauney@UOR on Mar 4, 2018
One reason the stomach's hydrochloric acid is important is that it:
 a. digests proteins.
  b. kills bacteria.
  c. converts pepsin to pepsinogen.
  d. facilitates the action of amylase.

Q. 2

In an autosomal recessive disorder, carrier parents have a _______________ percent chance of having an affected child with each pregnancy.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Q. 3

Identify and explain the six constructs of the Health Belief Model.

Q. 4

Which of the following is not one of the stomach's three major tasks?
 a. Moving chyme at a controlled rate
  b. Dismantling carbohydrates
  c. Storing food temporarily
  d. Producing chyme

Q. 5

Fatty acids must be taken into the mitochondria using the leucine transport system.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Q. 6

Why does a high level of self-efficacy correlate positively with health behavior changes?

Q. 7

Which of the following nutrients is carried initially in the lymphatic system after absorption through the small intestine?
 a. Glucose
  b. Water-soluble vitamins
  c. Fat-soluble vitamins
  d. Fructose
  e. Amino acids

Q. 8

Because galactose is a monosaccharide found in milk products, galactosemia may be rapidly fatal in infants if milk feedings are not discontinued.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


Title: One reason the stomach's hydrochloric acid is important is that it:
Post by: sarahdmarie on Mar 4, 2018
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