You Are Facilitating a Program Designed to Help People Lower

question 46

Multiple Choice

You are facilitating a program designed to help people lower their blood pressure. As part of the program, you encourage everyone to follow the DASH diet. Which of the following foods would not be included in your dietary recommendations diet?

• A)broccoli
• B)bran buds
• C)regular ground beef
• D)skim milk

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Definitions:

Carbonic Acid

A weak acid formed when carbon dioxide dissolves in water, playing a vital role in regulating pH in the blood.

Respiratory Acidosis

A condition occurring when the lungs cannot remove all of the carbon dioxide the body produces, causing body fluids, especially the blood, to become too acidic.

Expiratory Neurons

Neurons involved in the control of the muscles responsible for expelling air from the lungs.

Ventral Respiratory Group

A cluster of neurons in the medulla oblongata that plays a critical role in controlling breathing.