Fibers that can be digested by bacteria in the GI tract are called ________.

Extra Credit: Calculate the RDA/personal PRO needs for a person weighing 175 pounds. Show all work for max points.    RDA for PRO: Calculation: Personal PRO needs (answer):

The degradation and synthesis of protein is called ________.

In which part of the GI tract do enzymes hydrolyze the disaccharides into monosaccharides?

What is an ideal blood pressure for an adult?

The combination of galactose and glucose make the principle carbohydrate of ________.

A 54-year-old patient presents to the dental office. Medical/social history is unremarkable except that he smokes a half a pack of cigarettes a day. Gingival examination reveals erythematous, edematous, and bleeding gingival. Periodontal examination: 3–8 mm probing depths, bleeding on probing, multiple furcation defects, gingival recession. There is evidence of root caries and yellowish brown intrinsic stains. The dorsal surface of his tongue is brown.  The patient’s chief complaint is “A tooth hurts when I eat ice cream or drink a cold Mt. Dew, and it’s sensitive even to air when I breathe in.”  Treatment for this patient’s brown tongue is ______________.

For a lateral facial bones projection, the head and neck should be flexed so the IOML is perpendicular to the front edge of the IR.

Which statement best describes characteristics of solid fats and oils?

The method diagrammed below employs an enzyme that joins the primers after a short extension towards each other. The primers are then amplified.  What is this method?