When height and weight cannot be measured, alternative calculations using the ulna, knee height, and _____ are suggested

a. thigh circumference
b. mid-upper-arm circumference
c. waist circumference
d. waist–to-hip ratio
e. body mass index


b

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The 4 C's of nutrition education include:

a. commitment, cognitive processing, capability, and confidence. b. capability, capacity for change, cognitive processing, and confidence. c. capacity for change, cognitive processing, commitment, and control. d. control, commitment, cognitive processing, and confidence. e. capacity for change, cognitive processing, control, and connectivity.

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Weight loss is generally recommended for:

a. all individuals b. those who are overweight with related disease conditions c. overweight children and adolescents d. pregnant women

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Gallstones can interfere with the normal flow of bile and can cause a great deal of pain. Removing the gallbladder is one method to treat gallstones. What potential problem might arise if the gallbladder is removed?

A. Absorption of fat-soluble nutrients could be impaired. B. Absorption of water-soluble nutrients could be impaired. C. Release of pancreatic secretions into the duodenum could be impaired. D. The duodenum could be damaged.

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