Health ____ exist when segments of the population bear a disproportionate incidence of health condition or illness

a. inequities
b. epidemics
c. disparities
d. pandemics


c

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Hunger and satiation are controlled by the ________.

A) stomach B) liver C) brain D) blood glucose

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Which of the following substances is a lipid that is necessary for the proper development of an infant's nervous system?

A. DHA B. Trans fat C. EDTA D. Alanine

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One research study (Broom and others, 2009) reported that levels of the hormone _____ (high levels of which stimulate _____) were lower when participants exercised

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

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Which of the following is a general characteristic of trace minerals?

a. The amount of trace minerals in plant-based foods is consistent regardless of the mineral content of soil and water. b. The amount of trace minerals present in foods is influenced by the cooking method and the length of the cooking process. c. Trace minerals are circulated from the GI tract to the liver and throughout the body. d. Toxicities from excess consumption of trace minerals from some food sources are common.

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