Anorexia is a major problem of cancer clients. ____________________
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 2Nerissa's mother asks about the treatment for anorexia.
Q. 3An enzyme secreted by the stomach that is essential for the digestion of protein is ____.
A) pepsin
B) trypsin
C) carboxypeptidase
D) chymotrypsin
Q. 4The nutrient and calorie needs of the cancer client are lower than they were before the onset of the disease.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 5Discuss the four primary symptoms of anorexia nervosa.
Q. 6An insufficient intake of protein in the diet can affect the body in many ways. Which of the following can be a consequence of a low-protein diet?
A) increased calcium levels
B) edema
C) insufficient levels of urea
D) increased cholesterol levels
Q. 7Cancer is the leading cause of death in the United States. ___________________
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 8Generally, adolescent girls have dietary deficiencies. The weight loss that Nerissa has already had and the eating habits she has now will compound these deficiencies. What are the poor eating habits that can result in nutrient deficiencies?
Q. 9What types of proteins are consumed routinely by vegans?
A) complete proteins
B) incomplete proteins
C) amino acids
D) high-quality proteins
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