What organ of the pregnant woman is central to the exchange of nutrients for waste products with the fetus?
a. Uterus b. Vagina
c. Placenta d. Amniotic sac
c
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Proteins are categorized as energy-yielding macronutrients because:
A) their structure and properties are similar to carbohydrates. B) they can provide energy without breaking down into amino acids. C) the body can convert excess amino acids into fat. D) amino acids help in the storage of dietary carbohydrates.
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A 15 year old pregnant female who is 15 pounds overweight should gain:
a. 40 lbs b. 25 lbs c. 35 lbs d. 10 lbs
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A food labeled "low sodium" must have 40 mg or fewer per serving
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Hypertension, hypernatremia, and bone loss are attributed to excess
A) potassium. B) sodium. C) iron. D) chloride.
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