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Which of the following act as a code book for synthesizing specific proteins required to perform specific
body tasks?
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a. RNA
b. Cells
c. Organs
d. DNA
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Bill's physician has prescribed an intake of 200 milligrams nicotinic acid (a form of niacin) to attempt to
preserve his health. Which of the following is true about nicotinic acid consumption?
Select one:
a. It provides no health benefits.
b. It has no toxic effects when consumed in high doses.
c. It can elevate serum triglycerides.
d. It can lower elevated serum cholesterol.
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All of the following contribute to total energy expenditure except
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a. basal metabolic rate.
b. thermic effect of food.
c. energy content of food.
d. adaptive thermogenesis.
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Which of the following is not a characteristic of protein?
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a. Major component of body structure
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Which of the following act as a code book for synthesizing specific proteins required to perform specific
body tasks?
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a. RNA
b. Cells
c. Organs
d. DNA
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Bill's physician has prescribed an intake of 200 milligrams nicotinic acid (a form of niacin) to attempt to
preserve his health. Which of the following is true about nicotinic acid consumption?
Select one:
a. It provides no health benefits.
b. It has no toxic effects when consumed in high doses.
c. It can elevate serum triglycerides.
d. It can lower elevated serum cholesterol.
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Question3
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All of the following contribute to total energy expenditure except
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a. basal metabolic rate.
b. thermic effect of food.
c. energy content of food.
d. adaptive thermogenesis.
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The correct answer is: energy content of food.
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Which of the following is not a characteristic of protein?
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a. Major component of body structure
