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Which of the following is true of requirements and regulation of
sodium? (Select all that apply.)
A. An RDA has not been established for sodium.
B. The sodium-potassium pump regulates sodium and
other electrolytes.
C. Aldosterone released by the pituitary gland controls sodium
reabsorption and excretion.
D.The kidneys adjust sodium excretion to match sodium intake.
E.The Dietary Guidelines and MyPlate encourage limiting consumption
of sodium to 2300 mg/day.
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, A. An RDA has not been established for sodium.
B. The sodium-potassium pump regulates sodium and other electrolytes.
D. The kidneys adjust sodium excretion to match sodium intake.
E. The Dietary Guidelines and MyPlate encourage limiting consumption of
A. ExecseosdsIIuvme ltooss23o0r 0inmadge/dqauya.te intake of potassium can result in
hypokalemia.
C. Vomiting and diarrhea contribute to potassium deficiency.
E. Drugs such as diuretics are major contributors to potassium deficiency.
A. The early sign of the need for fluid is often mistaken for hunger.
B. Older patients often have a reduced sensation of thirst.
E. The ability to regulate water balance is not precise in infants and older adults.
A. An adequate intake (AI) for total fluid for men is 15 to 16 cups (3.7 L) daily.
B. Women require 11 to 12 (2.7 L) cups per day.
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Each of the following accurately describes physiological roles of
thiamin except one. Which one is the exception?
A. Thiamin functions as a coenzyme in the Krebs cycle.
B. The main effects of thiamin deficiency are disturbances of
protein and lipid metabolism.
, C. Thiamin is an essential component in synthesis of niacin.
D.Also known as vitamin B1, thiamin helps regulate appetite.
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A. The early sign of the need for fluid is often mistaken for hunger.
B.Older patients often have a reduced sensation of thirst.
E.The ability to regulate water balance is not precise in infants and older adults.
D. Regulates temperature by pooling as perspiration on skin
A. Energy drinks contain stimulants.
C. The use of energy drinks can increase risk for caffeine overdose.
E. Sales have doubled in the past 5 years.
B. The main effects of thiamin deficiency are disturbances of protein and lipid
metabolism.
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Which of the following accurately describes energy drinks? (Select all
that apply.)
, A. Energy drinks contain stimulants.
B.Although controversial, megadoses of vitamin B provide energy
bursts.
C. The use of energy drinks can increase risk for caffeine overdose.
D.The amount of caffeine within the product is listed on the label.
E.Sales have doubled in the past 5 years.
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A. An adequate intake (AI) for total fluid for men is 15 to 16 cups (3.7 L) daily.
B.Women require 11 to 12 (2.7 L) cups per day.
A. An RDA has not been established for sodium.
B. The sodium-potassium pump regulates sodium and other electrolytes.
D.The kidneys adjust sodium excretion to match sodium intake.
E.The Dietary Guidelines and MyPlate encourage limiting consumption of sodium to
2300 mg/day.
A. The early sign of the need for fluid is often mistaken for hunger.
B.Older patients often have a reduced sensation of thirst.
E. The ability to regulate water balance is not precise in infants and older adults.
A. Energy drinks contain stimulants.
C. The use of energy drinks can increase risk for caffeine overdose.