Even though the United States spends more money on health care than any other nation, the _____ rate ranks 56th among countries of the world.
A. preterm birth
B. infant mortality
C. teen pregnancy
D. maternal mortality
E. fetal death
Answer: B
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
A ________ reaction is one in which the nitrogen-containing group of one amino acid is transferred to another substance (such as a Kreb's Cycle intermediate) to make a nonessential amino acid.
A. aminopeptidase B. condensation C. deamination D. transamination
The greatest dietary improvement older-adult Americans could make would be to _____
a. spend more of their income on foods b. eat more vegetables and whole grains c. eat more fish and nonfat dairy d. take more calcium supplements e. decrease their use of alcohol and non-nutritive beverages
Researchers have determined that elevated homocysteine is a known cause of atherosclerosis
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false