Which Type of Nut Seems to Exert the Most Favorable

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which type of nut seems to exert the most favorable effect on blood lipid levels?

• A)peanuts
• B)pecans
• C)walnuts
• D)macadamia
• E)Brazil nuts

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Definitions:

Pharynx

The muscular tube that connects the mouth and nasal passages to the esophagus and larynx; part of the throat.

Gallbladder

A small organ beneath the liver that stores bile, which is used in the digestion of fats.

Diverticulitis

An inflammation or infection of one or more diverticula in the digestive tract.

Ascites

Build-up of liquid within the peritoneal space, frequently resulting from liver dysfunction or cardiac failure.