Which nutrition standard is the amount of nutrient that is estimated to meet the nutrient requirement of half the healthy people in specific age and gender groups?

a. Estimated Average Requirements
b. Recommended Dietary Allowances
c. Adequate Intakes
d. Dietary Reference Intakes
e. Tolerable Upper Intake Levels


a

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A. daily caloric intake B. estimated energy requirement C. basal metabolic rate D. resting metabolic rate E. setpoint

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The suffix for hernia or protrusion is ____________________.

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

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Which of the following statements about abortion is FALSE?

A. Both medical and surgical abortions can be performed throughout the first 12 weeks of gestation. B. Currently, the most common method of elective abortion is surgical abortion. C. The 1973 decision in the case of Roe v. Wade legalized abortion in the United States. D. The legality of abortion does not alter the rates of women seeking the procedure, but it does alter its safety.

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The single most important component of health-related physical fitness for the general population, except for older adults, is ____

a. cardiorespiratory endurance b. muscular endurance c. muscular strength d. muscular flexibility e. healthy body weight

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