Per pound of body weight, nutrient needs during adolescence are higher than during any other stage of the lifecycle.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

Nutrient needs are highest proportionately per pound of body weight during infancy.

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At later stages of anorexia development, individuals with anorexia nervosa

A. eat 300 to 600 kilocalories per day. B. never feel hungry. C. eat 1200 to 1500 kilocalories per day. D. abstain from all beverages and food.

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Fatty acids can be used to make glucose

a. true b. false

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___________________ is a protein produced by the fat cells that provide a satiety signal to the brain. It is derived from a Greek work that means "thin" because people who secrete normal amounts of it are frequently lean

a. Ghrelin b. Leptin c. Acylation-stimulating protein d. Both A & B

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The mineral predominantly found in hemoglobin is:

a. calcium. b. iron. c. zinc. d. selenium.

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