When is adolescence typically considered to begin?
A) at the start of high school B) at 12 years of age for boys and girls
C) at age 13 for girls and age 15 for boys D) at the onset of puberty
D
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Applying the meal-planning principle of ____________________ helps ensure a diet that provides sufficient energy and enough of all the nutrients to meet the needs of healthy people.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The focus of care in the hospital should be:
a. the patient. b. the disease process. c. cost containment. d. optimal longevity.
An increase in exercise accompanied by a decrease in body weight is an example of a
a. variable effect. b. positive correlation. c. negative correlation. d. randomization effect.
Which of the following is NOT a true statement of nutrient metabolism in the post-absorptive state?
a. Fat is released from adipose cells for use as energy b. Storage of muscle glycogen is enhanced c. Liver glycogen is broken down to maintain blood glucose concentration d. Amino acids are unlikely to be used as energy