In what ways do female and male bodies change during puberty?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: During puberty, male and femal bodies change besides height and weight, males gain more muscle , develop heavier skeleton, greater number of RBC's, Females-body fat continues to increase, they have 2X more body fat than males; 2/3 lean body mass of males, body fat is needed for sexual maturation and regular menses (periods)
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A) Milk and other dairy foods B) Seeds and nuts C) Liver, beef, prune juice D) Shrimp, lobster, crab
According to the American Council on Exercise, acceptable body fat percentages for women are between 30 and 35%
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Jeanette is a vegan concerned about her iron intake. Which of the following practices would you recommend to Jeanette to increase her iron intake from plant foods?
A. Cooking vegetables in a cast iron skillet with tomatoes or lemon juice B. Drinking more milk and avoiding in-between-meal snacks C. Taking zinc, calcium, and selenium supplements daily D. Adding cheese to salads and sandwiches
LK is a 40 yo F s/p gastric resection 2 weeks ago due to a perforated ulcer from complicated PUD. Prior to her surgery, she was experiencing severe pain and upset stomach. She is now complaining of persistent diarrhea after she eats. HT: 5'4" WT: 170# Usual intake: Diet: NPO AM juice and fruit Snack toast with butter Noon half a tuna sandwich Snack granola bar, Gatorade PM mashed potatoes with
gravy Snack ice cream Which medication would most likely be prescribed for LK's condition? a. clarithromycin b. atorvastatin calcium c. niacin d. bevacizumab e. amlodipine