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future617RT

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The nurse is providing information about high cholesterol levels. What is the rationale for avoiding saturated fats?
 
  a. They block absorption of nutrients
  b. They interfere with metabolism
  c. They increase blood cholesterol
  d. They must be hydrogenated

Question 2

What does actively transporting electrolytes from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration require?
 
  a. Hydrostatic pressure
  b. Osmotic pressure
  c. Blood pressure
  d. Pulse pressure



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Saturated fats tend to increase blood cholesterol.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
Electrolytes are moved by hydrostatic pressure, which is a form of active transport.




future617RT

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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