Inadequate intake of folate during pregnancy is associated with major birth defects

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Which of the following statements is true?

A. Human cells produce carbon dioxide as they metabolize macronutrients for energy. B. Oxidation of macronutrients to release energy is an anabolic process. C. After pyruvate enters the nucleus, it is broken down to release carbon monoxide and ATP. D. Most of the energy released during catabolism is captured in ATP.

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Describe the parameters of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996. 

What will be an ideal response?

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You are asked to evaluate a new herbal supplement that you know is not healthy. You should:

a. discredit the manufacturers of the product b. because of liability laws, you cannot say anything c. explain why it is not sound and give alternatives d. do nothing

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Which of the following nutrients is often consumed in excess by most Americans?

A) potassium B) magnesium C) sulfur D) sodium

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