When anorexia nervosa leads to a significant loss of body fat in a young woman, it may lead to amenorrhea. This physiological response

A. is associated with diminished bone density.
B. likely evolved to prevent pregnancy during times of food scarcity.
C. is irreversible.
D. A and B


D

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A. pregnancy-induced hunger B. diuresis C. pica D. hyperemesis

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What is the strcutre and function of glycerol molecules?

a. an alcohol containing 3 carbons; it is the backbone of a triglyceride molecule b. a fat-relaed substacne containing phosphorus, fatty acids, and nitrogen-containing base; it is an essential part of every cell c. a fatty acid molecule that contains one carbon-carbon double bond; it may be a component of triglyceride

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When the percentage of low birthweight newborns is high in a country undernutrition is generally common

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

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The Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs) differ according to

A. an individual's age and gender. B. an individual's height and weight. C. an individual's age and weight. D. an individual's gender and height.

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