Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A)Cells produce water as a by-product of metabolism.
• B)Most of the water that enters the digestive tract is excreted in feces.
• C)In general,fruits and vegetables are less than 25% water by weight.
• D)Water and beverages comprise 100% of a person's total water intake.

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Definitions:

Umbilical Cord

A flexible tube that connects a fetus to the placenta, delivering nutrients and removing waste.

Birth Canal

The pathway through which a fetus travels during childbirth, including the cervix, vagina, and vulva.

Perinatal Onset

The commencement of a disease or disorder during the perinatal period, which spans the late stages of pregnancy through the weeks immediately following birth.

Estrogen Levels

The concentration of estrogen hormones in the body, which play a crucial role in the reproductive system, menstrual cycle, and secondary sexual characteristics in females.