Which of the following refers to the practice of ice eating?
1.pagophagia
2.amylophagia
3.plumbism
4.geophagia
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What is the name of a stew made from pig hearts and liver, then served with beans or potatoes in Portugal?
a. cacoila b. lamprey c. asada no espeto d. caldo verde e. chourico
A 4 year old with asthma does not have food allergies. Her asthma routine requires a home breathing machine and two prescribed medications. Which statement is accurate about her nutrition needs?
a. her diagnosis is one of the more common types of special needs and is best managed by a reduced-calorie diet to compensate for restricted activity b. compliance with her nutrition recommendations can prevent ER visits for flare-ups c. her prescribed medications could impact her appetite and growth and so require nutrition services d. Asthma is likely to interrupt the normal progression of eating skills in a young child
Which of the following is a description of chyme?
a. The semisolid mass of undigested food that passes through the ileocecal valve b. A semiliquid mass of partially digested food released by the stomach into the small intestine c. The mixture of pancreatic juices containing enzymes for digestion of the macronutrients d. A thick, viscous material synthesized by mucosal cells for protection against digestive juices
An adverse or toxic reaction is most likely to occur if:
a) an individual overuses vitamin and/or mineral supplements. b) the individual cannot absorb nutrients efficiently. c) the individual's diet is not varied enough. d) the individual overeats a particular food.