The process of subjecting already-canned foods to an additional high-temperature heat source to destroy potential pathogens is called pasteurization.
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Q. 2Bicarbonate is secreted by the ________ and functions to ________.
A) liver; regulate digestive activity and increase peristalsis
B) gallbladder; emulsify fat
C) stomach; activate enzymes that begin protein digestion
D) pancreas; raise pH by neutralizing the acidity of chyme
Q. 3Microscopic animals that take their nourishment from their hosts are referred to as prions.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 4Compounds in alcoholic beverages that enhance flavor and appearance but may contribute to hangover symptoms are called
A) acetaldehydes. B) congeners.
C) resveratrols. D) alcohol-based toxins.
Q. 5Which of the following is likely not a component in feces?
A) undigested fiber B) sloughed-off gastrointestinal cells
C) sucrose D) bacteria
Q. 6The signs and symptoms of MSG symptom complex can include numbness, burning sensation, facial pressure or tightness, chest pain, rapid heartbeat, and drowsiness.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 7Which of the following areas of the brain is affected first by alcohol?
A) cerebellum B) brain stem
C) cerebral cortex D) All of these areas are affected at the same time.
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