Insufficient prenatal care increases the risk of delivering a low birth weight baby.

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


True

TRUE statement

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When the diet contains an adequate amount of protein, what amino acid can be used by the body to synthesize niacin?

a. Lysine b. Valine c. Tryptophan d. Phenylalanine e. Glycine

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Which of the following is a feature of physical activity and bone health?

a. Dancing is not an effective activity for helping maintain bone density b. Weight training improves bone density in young but not older women c. Working the muscles places stress on bones, which promotes bone density d. Weight-bearing activities are effective in maintaining bone mass in adults but not in adolescents

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Chromium deficiency is characterized by

a. hypertension. b. hyperglycemia. c. enlargement of the liver. d. enlargement of the thyroid gland. e. hyperparathyroidism

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The minimal amount of energy required to sustain vital bodily functions such as blood circulation, respiration, and temperature regulation is known as ___.

a. Protein Efficiency Ratio b. Calorific Value c. Resting Metabolic Rate d. Biological Value

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