Selective neonatal screening is the testing of an individual known to be at increased risk for a _______________ disorder
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
genetic
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Which of the following observations is an example of an inverse correlation?
A. Women who smoke 5 or more cigarettes each day during pregnancy are more likely to give birth to underweight babies than women who smoke fewer than 5 cigarettes a day during pregnancy. B. When population increases its daily consumption of whole grain products, the population's frequency of daily bowel movements increases. C. As a population's intake of foods that contain beta-carotene increases, the population's tissue levels of vitamin A increase. D. Children who consume 3 cups of vitamin D milk daily develop stronger bones than children who drink fewer than 3 cups of vitamin D milk each day.
One factor that may contribute to malnutrition in hospitalized patients is:
a. use of liberalized diets. b. unserved meals due to medical tests. c. overuse of nutrient supplements. d. reliance on intravenous nutrition.
All of the following are recommendations for a diet during middle and old age EXCEPT:
a. "Foods that are low in saturated fat should be chosen." b. "Alterations may be necessary to reduce risk for chronic disease development." c. "The diet does not influence longevity, so any choice is fine." d. "Adequate fluids should be obtained."
________ is a federal program that provides funds to state governments to help specific populations obtain certain supplemental foods and nutrition education.
A. WHO B. WIC C. FDA D. USDA