Cystic fibrosis is a disease that primarily affects the:

a. pancreas, liver, gallbladder, and small intestine.
b. brain, lungs, heart, and stomach.
c. pancreas, intestinal tract, sweat glands, and lungs.
d. colon, joints, sweat glands, and heart.


C

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Patrice is a first-time mother who is newly pregnant. She and her husband Seth are excited about their new baby on the way. Patrice is a small-framed woman who, based on her doctor's BMI charts, is categorized as underweight. Patrice is also an elite swimmer and runner. She has been working out for the majority of her adult life. Patrice and Seth are both very aware of the importance of good

nutrition and the role it plays in health and quality of life. However, they are both unsure of nutrition recommendations for pregnancy and want to provide the best nutrition possible for the new baby. Answer the following question(s) to help Patrice and Seth understand the nutrition recommendations for pregnancy and infancy. After their baby is born, how should Patrice and Seth plan to feed their baby? A) Breastfeed or feed their baby iron-fortified infant formula for the first 6 months of life B) Breastfeed for 3 months and then start the infant on iron-fortified rice cereal C) Introduce sweetened juice at 4 months D) Breastfeed for the first three months and then switch to whole cow's milk until 12 months

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The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics has a PAC that has the legal authority to raise funds to support a given presidential candidate

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Sascha is 37 years old. She has been maintaining the same healthful body weight throughout her adult life. She recently began drinking a glass of wine with dinner every evening (5 ounces; 125 Calories) but has made no other changes in her diet or level of physical activity. According to the energy balance equation, how much weight should Sascha gain if she continues to drink this amount of wine each night for one year? Do you predict that she will actually gain this much weight? Explain why or why not.

What will be an ideal response?

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Running at 9 mph expends .103 kcalories per pound per minute. About how many kcalories will a 120-pound woman expend during a 30-minute run?

a. 13 b. 309 c. 370 d. 730 e. 903

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