Brain growth is most rapid during
A. the first year of life.
B. adolescence.
C. adulthood.
D. the toddler years.
Answer: A
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A. The small intestine absorbs water and most minerals. B. The small intestine does not play a significant role in the digestion of carbohydrates, proteins, or fats. C. The small intestine has unique, circular folds and villi to increase its absorptive surface. D. The small intestine secretes pepsin and hydrochloric acid to aid in digestion.
The long-term care facility menu calls for cream of broccoli soup. You have just made a batch of the cream soup which contains lumps. You suspect this is due to:
a. mixing starch in cold water b. mixing starch in hot water c. too little fat d. over mixing
Each villus contains a capillary where fat-soluble nutrients are absorbed.
a. true b. false
The Food and Nutrition Board defines the adequate intake (AI) level for water based on the median total water intake (food and fluids). For men this is:
a. 1 milliliter per kg per day b. 25 ounces per day c. 2.7 liters per day d. 91 ounces per day e. 125 ounces per day