The female athlete triad is a disorder characterized by the following three conditions: low bone density low energy availability, and __________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Ans: menstrual disruption

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A. pharmacological B. psychological C. physiological D. mechanical

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Federal law does ensure the safety and effectiveness of all dietary supplements

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Because of a concern about increased risk for liver damage, the common painkillers ibuprofen and acetaminophen should not be taken with

A) antacids. B) alcohol. C) caffeine. D) supplemental vitamin E.

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Answer questions 1-10 based on the "Lyla" case study information below. Lyla is a 23-year-old single mom. She developed gestational diabetes during her pregnancy. Her child is now two years old. Lyla is 5 foot 7 inches tall and she weighs 167 pounds. Her waist measurement is 37 inches. Her lab values include: a fasting blood sugar level of 115 mg/dL, total blood cholesterol of 227 mg/dL, and

blood pressure of 137/87 mm Hg. She consumes, on the average, 2,450 Calories, 26 grams of dietary fiber, and 26 grams of saturated fat daily. ?Lyla consumed 76% of her Dietary Reference Intake (DRI) for fiber. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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