All of the Following Are Health Benefits Associated with Intake

question 53

Multiple Choice

All of the following are health benefits associated with intake of insoluble fiber except ___.

• A) helps with weight management
• B) reduces risk of constipation and hemorroids
• C) lowers risk of colon cancer
• D) speeds transit time through intestines
• E) slows glucose absorption

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Definitions:

Presynaptic Terminal

The end of a neuron where neurotransmitters are stored before being released across the synapse to another neuron.

Synaptic Cleft

The narrow gap between the terminal end of a neuron and the neighboring neuron or muscle cell, across which neurotransmitters can send signals.

Postsynaptic Membrane

The region of a synapse that receives and responds to neurotransmitter from another neuron.

Receptors

Proteins on the surface of cells that bind to specific molecules, triggering a response within the cell.