Positive energy balance is associated with weight loss. (True or false?)

Positive energy balance is associated with weight loss.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Q. 2

Which laboratory test is prolonged in a patient with liver disease?
a. bilirubin clearance
b. albumin production
c. ammonia secretion
d. AST synthesis
e. prothrombin time

Q. 3

The resting energy expenditure (REE) is a metabolic rate averaged over 24 hours.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Q. 4

All of these factors contribute to the development of ascites except _____.
a. portal hypertension
b. reduced albumin synthesis
c. sodium and water retention by the kidneys
d. obesity
e. liver damage

Q. 5

The state of energy balance is determined by subtracting the Calories expended from the Calories consumed.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Q. 6

Ascites is exacerbated by _____.
a. low plasma albumin levels
b. abdominal pressure
c. hyperglycemia
d. amino acid imbalances
e. increased blood flow through the liver

Q. 7

As fat mass increases in an obese person, fat cell hypertrophy and fat cell hyperplasia occur.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Positive energy balance is associated with weight loss. (True or false?)

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