Researchers have identified a specific gene, called __________, that is thought to be responsible for sharply increasing children's risk for obesity.
A) OBE
B) FTO
C) OTO
D) FAT
Answer: B) FTO
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A pregnant woman should be tested for gestational diabetes
A. during the first trimester. B. during the second trimester. C. during the third trimester. D. as soon as she becomes pregnant.
The functions of water in the body include all of the following EXCEPT:
a. transports nutrients and oxygen to tissues. b. protects the brain, eyes, and spinal cord against injury and shock. c. provides energy to the body. d. helps to regulate body temperature.
Anaerobic pathways are more complex than their aerobic counterparts
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
All of the following are true regarding magnesium EXCEPT:
a. overdose results in hemochromatosis. b. plant foods are a good source. c. it is needed for nerve activity. d. deficiency results in stunted growth in children.