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kfurse

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on: Aug 2, 2018
Pantothenic acid is required for
 
  a. absorption of amino acids.
  b. conduction of nerve impulses.
  c. regulation of body temperature.
  d. metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and protein.

Question 2

The nurse has been asked to speak on diet and nutrition at a local town meeting. During the presentation, the nurse explains to the attendees about Adequate Intake and its primary purpose. What should the nurse say on this subject?
 
  A) The primary purpose of the Adequate Intake is to provide the highest level of daily nutrient intake.
  B) The primary purpose of the Adequate Intake is to provide an estimate of the amount of nutrients required by individuals.
  C) The primary purpose of the Adequate Intake is to provide a value comparable with the RDA.
  D) The primary purpose of the Adequate Intake is to provide a goal for the nutrient intake of individuals.


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spencer.martell

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Reply #1 on: Aug 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Pantothenic acid is part of coenzyme A, required for metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and pro-tein. It is not involved in absorption of amino acids, conduction of nerve impulses, or regulation of body temperature.

Answer to Question 2

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The primary purpose of the adequate intake is as a goal for the nutrient intake of individuals. It is the recommended average daily intake thought to meet or exceed the needs of individuals.


kfurse

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Reply 2 on: Aug 2, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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