Which of the following is NOT a fetal physiological response to maternal starvation or
malnutrition?
A) The size and function of body organs, such as liver or kidneys, do not change.
B) There may be changes in the expression of certain genes.
C) The activity of enzymes may increase or decrease.
D) The production of hormones shifts to promote energy storage.
A
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Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth syndrome is treated by both correcting the underlying cause and administering medications such as _______________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
________ is a type of parasitic worm that can be transferred to humans who eat raw or undercooked pork, bear, or seal meat.
A. Cryptosporidium B. Trichinella C. Giardia D. Anisakis
Which of the following foods is a rich source of riboflavin?
A. Fat-free milk B. Fresh tomatoes C. Corn oil D. Canned peaches
The typical American eats more protein from ________ than he or she did in the early 1900s.
A. fruits B. grains C. poultry D. vegetables