_______________ typically affects the lower GI tract, causing abdominal pain, muscle spasms, diarrhea, and/or constipation, but results in no known structural abnormalities
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Irritable bowel syndrome or IBS
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________ is a disease in which bone mass is lost to such a degree that fractures can occur in bones, especially the wrist, spine, and hips.
A. Osteoporosis B. Osteomalacia C. Rickets D. Osteopenia
Which of the following provides both omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids?
A. flaxseed oil B. butter C. ground beef D. chicken
Which of the following defines nursing bottle tooth decay?
a. Development of caries resulting from frequent use of non-sterile bottles and nipples. b. Bacterial attack of teeth due to use of lead-rich drinking water. c. Extensive tooth decay infant due to prolonged exposure to carbohydrate-rich fluids from a bottle. d. Tooth decay resulting from prolonged exposure to soft food due to the infant’s inability to swallow normally. e. Tooth decay resulting from the rubbing of the nipple against the teeth and consequent thinning of enamel.
Which of the following best describes the application of the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI) to trained athletes?
a. The DRI are not applicable to athletes because they were developed for the general population. b. Although they were developed for the general population, athletes can use the DRI to assess the adequacy of their diets. c. Athletes should add 10% to DRI values to reflect the increased need for nutrients by trained athletes. d. All of the DRI are applicable to both the general and athletic populations.