What is the study of how a person's genes interact with nutrients?

a. genetic counseling
b. nutritional genomics
c. genetic metabolomics
d. nutritional genetics
e. biogenetic nutrition


ANS: B

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a. blood insulin levels. b. the activity of lipoprotein lipase. c. circulating lipid transport proteins. d. the activity of lipoprotein synthetase. e. women have different patterns of physical activity than men.

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Pregnant and nursing women should limit the amount of certain types of fish they eat because fish _________

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

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Javier just finished eating a large meal. Which of the following is TRUE?

A) Production and release of CCK is about to decline. B) Ghrelin levels plummet. C) Insulin release is inhibited. D) Glucagon release is triggered.

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What is the name given to the serious calcium deficiency that causes muscles to tighten and become unable to relax?

a. Osteopenia b. Spasms c. Tetany d. Seizure

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