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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a. Bacterial infection b. Excessive use of antacids c. Excessive gastric acid secretion d. Use of certain anti-inflammatory medicines

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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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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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Current guidelines recommend using a nitrogen balance study to assess the adequacy of nutrition support

What will be an ideal response?

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