The children of women who smoke during pregnancy may experience a reduced supply of oxygen to their brains, resulting in a condition called:

What will be an ideal response?


fetal hypoxia

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Although amino acids are a secondary source of energy, their primary function is to ____

a. build proteins needed by the body b. provide essential water-soluble vitamins c. produce insulin d. supply most of the kcalories in the average American diet e. denature proteins

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What chemical compound(s) is/are thought to be responsible for the taste of bitter? Sour? Salty? Sweet?

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What are the three arenas of focus for community nutrition?

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Heavy alcohol consumption can cause increased urinary loss of magnesium resulting in:

A) tunnel vision. B) fragile cell membranes. C) irregular cardiac function. D) bruising and prolonged bleeding.

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