Genetics plays a role in determining an individual's required intake of vitamins and minerals. What term is used to denote the science that blends the study of human nutrition with genetics?

A) genetic-nutrition B) genetically modified foods
C) nutrigenomics D) nutrigenetics


C

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condition? a. her skin color b. her gender c. her physical location d. physical activity level e. her weight

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When was the Huntington's disease gene mapped with DNA markers?

a. 2003 b. 1999 c. 1990 d. 1983 e. 1971

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Which of the following T-scores indicates osteoporosis?

A. -3 B. -2 C. 0 D. 2

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Where do the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) reside in cells?

a. mitochondria b. endoplasmic reticulum c. plasma membrane d. cytoplasm e. nucleus

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