Spina bifida is an example of a _____.

A. neural tube defect
B. DNA modification
C. gene variant
D. nutritional deficiency
E. metabolic programming mechanism


Answer: A

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

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A. malnutrition B. megaloblastic anemia C. attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder D. type 1 diabetes E. osteoporosis

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Sydney is drinking a protein shake that contains 10 grams of fat.  The fat in the protein shake provides ________ kcal.

A. 180 B. 145 C. 90 D. 70

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