A low intake of _____ increases the likelihood that an infant will be born with a neural tube defect
a. iron
b. vitamin C
c. protein
d. folate
d
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What will be an ideal response?
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People who are physically fit have a lower VO2max
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Which of the following is NOT a major cause of ulcer formation?
a. Bacterial infection b. Excessive use of antacids c. Excessive gastric acid secretion d. Use of certain anti-inflammatory medicines
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The hormone _____ is produced by stomach cells, and promotes positive energy balance by stimulating appetite and promoting efficient energy storage
a. insulin b. leptin c. ghrelin d. ephedra e. lipase
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