The adverse effects of cigarette smoking by pregnant women include all of the following except:

a. future intellectual problems in the baby.
b. developmental defects in the fetus.
c. slowed growth in the fetus.
d. excessive weight gain for the mother.


d

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b. management of cardiovascular disease. c. reduced osteoporosis risk. d. reduced lean body tissue. e. psychological well-being.

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The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) classifies caffeine as a banned substance when consumed in high amounts.

a. true b. false

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Responding to the presence of protein and fat in our meal, cholecystokinin (CCK) signals the gallbladder to contract, thereby releasing a substance called

A) lipase. B) bile. C) chyme. D) pepsin.

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Body mass index is

A) a percentage of body weight. B) the ratio of a person's body weight to his or her height squared. C) the ratio of a person's height to the square of his or her body weight. D) a measure of body density.

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