Which statement is FALSE concerning the field of nutrition?
A) Nutrition encompasses how we consume, digest, absorb, and store food.
B) Nutrition involves studying the factors that influence eating patterns.
C) Nutrition is the study of how food nourishes the body.
D) Nutrition is an ancient science that dates back to the fourteenth century.
D
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A client consumed approximately 40 g of protein in the past 24 hours. His 24-hour urine collection indicated a urine urea nitrogen of 12 g. His nitrogen balance would be:
A. 9.6 g B. 4.2 g C. –4.2 g D. –9.6 g E. –12.1 g
The embryonic phase differs from the pre-embryonic phase because
A. the embryonic phase occurs during the first 2 weeks of pregnancy, while the pre-embryonic phase describes the period from 2 to 8 weeks of pregnancy. B. the embryonic phase is initiated by zygote formation, whereas the pre-embryonic phase is initiated by blastocyst formation. C. the embryonic phase begins at week 9 of pregnancy, while the pre-embryonic phase begins at week 2. D. organ formation and development begin during the embryonic phase, whereas blastocyst formation occurs in the pre-embryonic phase.
Consuming enough of which foods may delay the formation of cataracts?
A) Fruits and vegetables B) Dairy C) Meats D) Grains and cereals E) Alcohol
How long will it take for Molly to reach 126 pounds (a BMI of 23), assuming a caloric deficit of 3500 calories per week?
a. 11 weeks b. 4 months c. 11 months d. 22 weeks e. 22 months