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What is the most accurate statement about the body's water balance?
 a. The reference man and woman both need8 cups of fluid from beverages daily.
 b. All water must come from beverages because foods don't contain enough to contribute to intake.
  c. Fluid needs for an individual person are the same every day.
 d. Water intoxication can occur witheven a few too many cups of water.
 e. Metabolic water is generated in the tissues as a product of chemical reactions.

Q. 2

Water excretion is regulated by the brain and the:
 a. bloodstream.
 b. kidneys.
 c. stomach.
 d. salivary glands.
  e. pituitary gland.

Q. 3

The first sign of dehydration is:
 a. headache.
 b. confusion.
 c. thirst.
 d. fatigue.
 e. stomachache.

Q. 4

Water assists in:
 a. gene expression.
 b. immune protection.
 c. acid-base regulation.
 d. temperature regulation.
 e. providing rigidity to bones and teeth.

Q. 5

Which of the following makes up about 60 percent of the body's weight?
 a. major minerals
 b. protein
 c. water
 d. trace minerals
 e. gastrointestinal tract

Q. 6

Authorities recommend foods as a source of calcium in preference to calcium supplements.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Q. 7

Whether a person develops osteoporosis seems to depend partly on heredity and partly on the environment, including nutrition.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Q. 8

The primary role of fluoride is to prevent dental caries throughout life.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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