What hormone is needed to open the door to the cell to allow blood glucose to enter?
a. potassium
b. pancrease
c. insulin
d. lipase
Q. 2A hormone produced in the pancreas to raise the blood glucose level is called:
a. pancrease.
b. glucagon.
c. amylase.
d. insulin.
Q. 3Energy for the brain is derived from what source?
a. amino acids
b. proteins
c. glucose
d. fats
Q. 4A client is trying to follow a low-carbohydrate diet. Which of the following food choices would contribute relatively no carbohydrates?
a. mixed vegetables
b. vitamin D milk
c. filet mignon
d. brown rice
Q. 5The enzyme that breaks down protein is:
a. amylase.
b. pepsin.
c. lipase.
d. bile.
Q. 6Bile is produced in what organ?
a. small intestine
b. gall bladder
c. pancreas
d. liver
Q. 7Evidence that peristalsis is present includes:
a. lack of flatus expelled.
b. absent bowel sounds.
c. bowel movement.
d. belching.
Q. 8What function is necessary in order for peristalsis to occur?
a. muscle contraction
b. mucus secretion
c. physical activity
d. mastication
Q. 9What structure is responsible for absorption of nutrients?
a. microvillus
b. lipoprotein
c. chylomicron
d. lymphatic system
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