SCI 228 Week 7 Quiz: Nutrition, Health, and Wellness with Lab
Question 1
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(CO 7) The inner portion of the zygote that implants in the uterine lining is called the
fetus.Correct!
blastocyst.
embryo.
placenta.Chapter 19 Question 2
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(CO 7) Recommended weight gain during pregnancy is based on the
mother's weight at the end of the first trimester.
size of the fetus at 3 months' gestation.Correct!
mother's pre-pregnancy body mass index.
mother's age.Chapter 19 Question 3
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(CO 7) Which of the following fatty acids is critical to fetal brain and eye development?
Stearic acid
Oleic acid Correct!
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)
Palmitic acid
Question 4
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(CO 7) The absorption of calcium increases during pregnancy because
high levels of the active form of Vitamin D enhance calcium absorption.
high levels of estrogen enhance calcium absorption.
pregnant women crave more calcium during this time.Correct!
both high levels of the active form of Vitamin D enhance calcium absorption and high levels of estrogen enhance calcium absorption are true.Chapter 19
Question 5
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(CO 7) All of the following are associated with gestational diabetes except Correct!
delivery of a low-birth-weight infant.
increased maternal risk of developing Type II diabetes.
increased maternal risk of developing preeclampsia.
increased fetal risk of developing Type II diabetes.Chapter 19
Question 6
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(CO 7) It is best if the first solid food introduced to infants is Correct!
rice cereal fortified.
strained vegetables.
strained fruit.
strained meat.Chapter 19
Question 7
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(CO 7) Obesity in children is defined as
BMI 75th percentile.
BMI 85th percentile.Correct!
BMI 95th percentile.
BMI 100th percentile.Chapter 20
Question 8
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(CO 7) Growth acceleration in adolescence is primarily driven by
increased physical activity.
increased caloric intake.Correct!
hormonal changes.
both increased physical activity and increased caloric intake.Chapter 20
Question 9
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(CO 7) One should avoid consuming excess Vitamin E when taking the medication
Correct!
Coumadin.
Zocor.
Tylenol.
Motrin.Chapter 20
Question 10
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(CO 7) All of the following can contribute to chronic dehydration in elderly individuals except
kidney function decreases with advancing age.
the thirst mechanism is impaired in the elderly.Correct!
perspiration increases as we age.
older adults may limit fluid intake due to urinary incontinence.Chapter 20