A sodium-controlled diet is often used to prevent fluid retention and may be recommended for the treatment of ____.
A) hyperglycemia
B) congestive heart failure
C) cancer
D) hyperthyroidism
Q. 2Approximately how many different species and subspecies of bacteria live in a healthy GI tract?
A) 20
B) 100
C) 400
D) 1000
Q. 3According to the DASH study, which type of diet is effective in lowering blood pressure?
A) low-fat rich in fruits and vegetables and low-fat dairy
B) average fat, low in fruits and vegetables
C) low fat, low in fruits and vegetables
D) low fat, average fruits and vegetables
Q. 4Which food would be permitted on a fiber-restricted diet?
A) whole-wheat bread
B) chunky peanut butter
C) buttermilk
D) winter squash
Q. 5Lacteals are ____.
A) gastric secretory cells
B) products of milk digestion
C) intestinal lymphatic vessels
D) products of fermentation
Q. 6Recent research has shown that a moderate intake of which substance can lower blood pressure?
A) sodium
B) alcohol
C) calcium
D) magnesium
Q. 7Mrs. Greenbaum is suffering from kidney disease and experiencing edema. Which modified diet would be appropriate for her based on this information?
A) fat-controlled diet
B) sodium-controlled diet
C) high-kcalorie, high-protein diet
D) liquid diet
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