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Two micronutrients that are associated with the production of healthy sperm are folate and zinc.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following conditions is not a characteristic of teenage mothers?

A) increased tendency to increase caloric intake
B) increased likelihood of skipping meals
C) increased risk of developing pregnancy- induced hypertension
D) increased likelihood of nutrient deficiencies

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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A severe, life- threatening allergic reaction is called an anaphylactic reaction.

Colostrum helps protect infants from infections because it is rich in antibodies.

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that most women breast- feed exclusively for the first _________ of infancy.

A cup (8 ounces) of which of the following beverages has the highest caffeine content?

Women with pica may crave and consume

Which of the following foods should not be given to infants because of the possibility of botulism?

Prenatal exposure to cigarette smoke can increase the risk of

If bottled water is used for mixing formula, a fluoride supplement is not necessary.

Pregnant women who are vegans are at risk for a deficiency of which of the following nutrients?

It is recommended that an obese woman lose weight during pregnancy.

A baby weighing less than 6 1/2 pounds at birth is called a low birth weight baby.

List the nutrient deficiencies for which pregnant vegan women are at particular risk.

Children who do not reach the appropriate milestones may eventually develop a condition called failure to thrive.

Discuss the benefits of breast- feeding.

An infant born with the genetic disorder called macrosomia cannot metabolize lactose and should not be breast- fed.

Adequate intake of which of the following nutrients has been shown to reduce the risk of neural tube defects?

The condition characterized by inconsolable crying by an infant, often for long periods of time, is called colic.

Pregnant women who are teenagers and pregnant women over age 35 face identical challenges.