In early pregnancy, intestinal absorption of _____ doubles, which is stored in the mother's bones
a. phosphorus
b. vitamin C
c. vitamin D
d. calcium
e. hydroxyapatite
d
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Which of the following recommendations would you make for someone trying to gain 1 lb of lean body weight per week?
A. Consume more saturated fats, such as steak or hamburger B. Consume more protein from lean sources, such as chicken or legumes C. Consume more low-kcal fruits and vegetables, such as green leafy vegetables or berries D. Consume approximately 1,000 extra kcal daily
Which of the following defines central obesity?
a. Accumulation of fat during the mid-years of life b. Storage of excess fat around the trunk of the body c. Overfatness due to a large number of interacting behavioral problems d. Overfatness due to reliance on high-fat foods as a central part of the diet
What is Prader-Willi syndrome?
a. Altered receptor activity for leptin b. A genetic disorder resulting in obesity c. Fat accumulation in the liver of gastric bypass patients d. A failure to adapt to alternating periods of excess and inadequate energy intake
Which of the following is true of nutrition assessments?
a. Screenings should be conducted within 24 hours of admission. b. Screening questions are the same from facility to facility. c. Assessments must be conducted by physicians. d. Laboratory tests are not included.