To Counteract the Hypermetabolic State of Cancer, It Is Most

question 41

Multiple Choice

To counteract the hypermetabolic state of cancer, it is most important for clients to increase their intake of:

• A) fats.
• B) protein.
• C) carbohydrates.
• D) vitamins and minerals.

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Definitions:

Organic Chemicals

Compounds containing carbon atoms bonded to hydrogen atoms, potentially along with other elements, excluding certain carbon-containing compounds like carbonates.

Phenylalanine

An essential amino acid that is a precursor to neurotransmitters such as dopamine, norepinephrine, and epinephrine.

Aspartame

An artificial sweetener used as a sugar substitute in many foods and beverages, composed of aspartic acid and phenylalanine.

Short Tandem Repeat

A sequence in the DNA consisting of multiple copies of a specific short nucleotide sequence.