What Effect Has Caffeine, Which Is Found in Many Food

question 60

Multiple Choice

What effect has caffeine, which is found in many food and drink products, been shown to have on the body?

• A) Large doses of caffeine have been shown to increase incidence of cancer.
• B) Caffeine can elevate blood pressure.
• C) Men who drink coffee have a higher risk of developing gallbladder disease.
• D) Caffeine may slow down bone loss in women.

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Definitions:

Urorectal Septum

The developmental tissue structure in embryos that divides the cloaca into two parts: the anterior urogenital sinus and the posterior anorectal canal.

Vernix Caseosa

A white creamy biofilm covering the skin of the fetus during the last trimester of pregnancy, protecting the newborn's skin.

Lanugo

Fine, soft, unpigmented fetal hair.

Colostrum

Thin, white fluid; the first milk secreted by the breast at the termination of pregnancy; contains less fat and lactose than the milk secreted later.