Which condition is not a risk factor for malnutrition in older adults?
a. disease
b. eating disorders
c. economic hardship
d. reduced social contact
e. tooth loss or decay
b
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Which of the following is generally NOT a strategy associated with successful weight loss efforts?
a. Eating breakfast b. Weighing yourself infrequently c. Consulting a support person or group d. Limiting television viewing time to <10 hrs/week
Which of the following best describes the condition known as muscle dysmorphia?
A) Excessive protein synthesis in skeletal muscles. B) Severe psychological distress if not able to exercise. C) Lack of increase in muscle mass despite appropriate eating and exercise. D) Preoccupation and dissatisfaction with muscle size.
Nutrients are passed from the mother to the fetus through the __________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A disorder characterized by reduced digestion of lactose due to the low availability of the enzyme lactase is called:
a. lactose intolerance. b. milk intolerance. c. milk allergy. d. lactose maldigestion.