The bioavailability of calcium depends in part on the age of the person consuming the

calcium-containing food.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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The organ system most affected by undernutrition in infancy and early childhood is the

A. circulatory system. B. nervous system. C. muscular system. D. respiratory system.

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A drawback to the Harris-Benedict equation for estimating energy needs is that it __________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Toxicity means that a substance

a. can cause harm if enough is consumed. b. is not safe at any level of consumption. c. is likely to cause harm in common, real-life situations. d. results in appreciable morbidity and mortality if consumed.

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The risk factors for stroke include _____

a. short-term high blood pressure b. living in poverty c. Caucasian ethnicity d. caffeine e. a history of migraines

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