A dietician explains to nursing students that a healthy diet must ...

[jasdeep_brar]

A dietician explains to nursing students that a healthy diet must include a certain amount of dietary fats or lipids because they are which of the following? Select all that apply.
 
  1. An essential concentrated source of fatty acids and energy
  2. Necessary for healthy skin
  3. Essential for maintaining acid-base balance
  4. Necessary for new tissue production
  5. Required to help the body absorb fat-soluble vitamins

Question 2

An instructor explains to a group of student nurses that the breaking down phase of metabolism that reduces complex substances down to simpler substances and sometimes releases energy as a result is known as ___________________ _.
 
  Fill in the blank with correct word.

[janeli]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: 1, 2, 5

Answer to Question 2

ANS:
catabolism