Which of the Following Statements Most Accurately Describes the Composition

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements most accurately describes the composition of most foods?

• A)They contain only one of the three energy nutrients,although a few contain all of them
• B)They contain equal amounts of the three energy nutrients,except for high-fat foods
• C)They contain mixtures of the three energy nutrients,although only one or two may predominate
• D)They contain only two of the three energy nutrients,although there are numerous other foods that contain only one

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Definitions:

Mediastinum

The central compartment of the thoracic cavity, surrounded by loose connective tissue, that contains the heart, trachea, esophagus, and other structures.

Diaphragm

A large, dome-shaped muscle at the base of the lungs that plays a critical role in breathing.

Celiac Trunk

A major artery that supplies the abdominal organs including the liver, stomach, and spleen with blood.

Superior Mesenteric Artery

A major artery that supplies blood to a large portion of the lower intestine, including the jejunum, ileum, and colon.