Parents who overreact to a child's weight by focusing on it, restricting food access, and making negative comments to the child decrease the likelihood that eating and weight problems will develop or endure
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Ellen and Jane are roommates who are taking a health and nutrition course at their university. After completing their health family tree projects they each discover that they both have genetic tendencies toward several chronic diseases. Ellen learned that she has a family history of colon cancer, osteoporosis, and hypertension. Jane learned that she has a family history of heart disease, type 2
diabetes, and obesity. The roommates discuss lifestyle changes that they can make to reduce their risks of developing these chronic diseases. Help Ellen and Jane make the right decisions for taking care of their health and nutrition by answering the following multiple-choice question(s). Jane and Ellen realize that they can reduce their risk of multiple chronic diseases by following recommendations for reducing what other chronic health problem? A) Chronic inflammation and oxidative stress B) Alzheimer's disease C) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease D) Pellagra
Which of the following physical characteristics or health conditions is a sign of metabolic syndrome?
A. Waist circumference of 43 inches B. Unexpected weight loss C. Frequent urination D. Body temperature that is over 101°F
________ is a chemical pathway involved in the catabolism of an activated fatty acid and occurs in the mitochondria.
A. Glycogenesis B. Beta-oxidation C. Ketogenesis D. Glycogenolysis
A patient's source of nutrition is enteral, has a decubitis ulcer and is malnourished. Which type of formula would you recommend?
a. high protein b. standard c. fiber containing d. calorie dense