Patient X is recovering from a myocardial infarction. When he is stabilized, what would be the recommended diet therapy?
a. A weight reduction diet
b. A 2,000 mg sodium diet
c. The DASH diet
d. The TLC diet
Q. 2Malignant tumors that metastasize to bone can lead to:
a. hypocalcemia
b. hyperkalemia
c. hypercalcemia
d. hypernatremia
e. hyperkalemia
Q. 3The _______________ tubule of the kidney contains cells with a complex brush border, tight intercellular junctions, and large numbers of mitochondria.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Q. 4Which of the following biochemical markers will be elevated in both ischemic heart disease and peripheral arterial disease?
a. CRP
b. cTnI
c. CK-MB
d. LD-I
Q. 5How much of the body's calcium is found in body fluids?
a. 20
b. 12
c. 9
d. 5
e. 1
Q. 6Kidney stones typically consist of calcium salts, cystine, uric acid, or struvite.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 7Which of the following relationships between dietary fat and lipoproteins is correct?
a. Stearic acid and other SFAs increase LDL levels.
b. Linolenic acid and other SFAs increase LDL levels.
c. Oleic acid and other MUFAs decrease LDL levels and have no effect on HDL.
d. Oleic acid and other PUFAs decrease LDL levels and have no effect on HDL.
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