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Chapter 34: Q. 27 (page 975)
Discuss why obesity is a growing epidemic.
Fast food's high-calorie density and trans-fat content are just two of the causes of the obesity pandemic.
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Which of the following statements is untrue?
a. Roughage takes a long time to digest.
b. Birds eat large quantities at one time so that they can fly long distances.
c. Cows do not have upper teeth.
d. In pseudo-ruminants, roughage is digested in the cecum
Which of the following conditions is most likely to cause constipation?
a. bacterial infection
b. dehydration
c. ulcer
d. excessive cellulose consumption
Excess glucose is stored as ________.
a. fat
b. glucagon
c. glycogen
d. it is not stored in the body
Which hormone controls the release of bile from the gallbladder
a. pepsin
b. amylase
c. CCK
d. gastrin
Which of the following statements about digestive processes is true?
a. Amylase, maltase, and lactase in the mouth digest carbohydrates.
b. Trypsin and lipase in the stomach digest protein.
c. Bile emulsifies lipids in the small intestine.
d. No food is absorbed until the small intestine.
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