Mental development in infants is most affected by all of the following EXCEPT:
1.the mother’s nutrient status after pregnancy.
2.the social environment in which they are raised.
3.the psychological environment in which they are raised.
4.nutrition during the critical period of the first year of life.
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A. Muscles and kidney B. Muscles and adipose tissue C. Kidneys and liver D. Adipose tissue and muscles E. Liver and muscles
Congestive heart failure affects the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone mechanism so that:
a. excess fluid is excreted from the body. b. excess sodium is excreted from the body. c. fluids are retained by the body. d. cardiac workload is reduced.
Because they enter the bloodstream faster, drugs that are _____ usually have the most immediate and strongest effects.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
What is thought to account, in part, for the rise in the prevalence of peanut allergy?
a. Excess sodium consumed as part of the peanuts. b. Roasting peanuts at very high temperatures makes them more allergenic. c. Impaired digestion/absorption resulting from elevated leptin and adiponectin levels. d. Increased inflammation of the immune system due to altered ratio of omega-6 to omega-3 fatty acids. e. Hyperstimulation of the immune system by multiple vaccines.