Which of the following preventative measures should a pregnant woman take to avoid contracting listeriosis?

A. avoid feta cheese
B. avoid pasteurized milk
C. throughly heat hot dogs
D. a and c


D. a and c

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Visceral fat is stored chiefly ____

a. around the thighs and neck b. within the liver and spleen c. around the abdominal organs d. within subcutaneous adipocytes e. in shallow deposits above muscles

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A feature of catabolic reactions is that they ____

a. involve the release of energy b. occur only in mitochondria c. involve consumption of energy d. occur only during loss of body weight e. require carbon dioxide

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How can water loss from the body be quickly estimated at the end of a physical activity?

a. Multiply body weight (kg) by 1% to determine liters of water loss b. Multiply duration of activity (min) by body weight (kg) to determine mL of water loss c. Subtract air temperature (°F) from body weight (lbs) and then multiply by 5 to determine mL of water loss d. Take the difference in body weight (lbs) before and after the event and multiply by 2 to determine cups of water loss e. Take the difference in body weight (lbs) before and after the event and divide by the relative humidity.

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Which of the following statements is true?

a. Lacking the gene that codes for an enzyme that helps the body excrete a specific sulfur-containing chemical unique to cruciferous vegetables is a risk factor for cancer. b. Nutrients do not affect the expression of genes. c. All individuals who consume a high-saturated fat diet develop hardened arteries. d. Most cancers are related primarily to environmental factors.

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