What is the name of the copper-containing protein that transports iron in the blood?

A. Cysteine
B. Chaperone
C. Ceruloplasmin
D. Casein


Answer: C

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Which of the following is NOT true for a pregnant woman who was overweight prior to her

pregnancy? A) Her baby has an increased risk for being large for gestational age. B) She should gain 0.6 lb/week during the second and third trimesters. C) Her baby has an increased risk of childhood obesity and insulin resistance. D) She should restrict her caloric intake and attempt to lose weight before delivery.

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The premise of low-fat, high-carbohydrate weight-loss diets includes all of the following except:

A. Lower fat intake results in lower energy intake since fat contains more calories per gram than carbohydrates or proteins.. B. High-fat foods are more flavorful, leading to greater intake. C. Storage of fat is extremely efficient; therefore, consuming less means less efficient fat storage. D. High carbohydrate intake reduces the desire for fat-containing foods.

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How many metabolic disorders can be screened for at a time using tandem mass spectroscopy?

a. 110 b. over 80 c. 58 d. over 30 e. 15

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Fat located under the skin is called:

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