Insufficient energy intake during the second and third trimesters may cause:
a. spina bifida.
b. low birth weight.
c. miscarriage.
d. failure to lactate.
Ans: b. low birth weight.
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a. basal metabolism, physical activity, and dietary thermogenesis. b. basal metabolism, adaptive thermogenesis, and physical activity. c. basal metabolism, physical activity, and sleep activity. d. basal metabolism, adaptive thermogenesis, and resting activity.
The special property that phopholipids have is
A. Their ability to carry energy in a phosphate group B. Their ability to mix with water and oil C. Their ability to stay liquid at low temperatures
Name three characteristics that may place some elderly persons at an increased risk for dehydration. Identify five of the seven symptoms of dehydration.
What will be an ideal response?
The constant turnover of body tissues requires the ________ supplied by carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids.
A. chemical energy B. hormones C. vitamins D. structural components