Nutrition For PN Nursing ATI

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Ketones are produced when:

A. carbohydrate stores are depleted. B. excess protein is consumed. C. protein stores are depleted. D. fat stores are depleted.

What are the major sources of energy for the body?

A. Proteins and fats. B. Carbohydrates and fats. C. Proteins and carbohydrates. D. Vitamins and minerals.

What is the term for the production of glucose from protein, lactate, or glycerol?

A. glycolysis B. gluconeogenesis C. glycogenolysis D. glucogenesis

After ingested food is mixed and churned with gastric secretions, the resulting semifluid mass is called:

A. a bolus. B. chyme. C. rennin. D. glycogen.

Where are the parotid, submandibular, and sublingual glands found?

A. mouth B. stomach C. pancreas D. duodenum