Exam 16: Life Cycle Nutrition: Adulthood and the Later Years

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Melissa works two jobs to support her three children. Her financial priorities are to pay the rent and utilities and provide food and medical necessities for the children. Melissa does not often eat three meals a day and worries about how and where she will get the next meal for herself. Melissa is experiencing which circumstance?

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substance that is essential to the memory process
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energy
vitamin B12
omega-3 fatty acids
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substance that is essential to the memory process
energy
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Which describes a feature of food choices and eating habits of older people?

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What is thought to promote the development of brain senile plaques and neurofibrillary tangles? ​

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thickening of the eye lenses that occurs with aging
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beta-amyloid
vitamin D
food insufficiency
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thickening of the eye lenses that occurs with aging
beta-amyloid
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Familiarity, taste, and ____ are most influential on older people's food choices. ​

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What fraction of eligible seniors participates in the SNAP?

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Which type of diet has been shown to prevent or reduce arthritis inflammation? ​

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type of arthritis resulting in deterioration of joint cartilage
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energy
omega-3 fatty acids
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type of arthritis resulting in deterioration of joint cartilage
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percent decline per decade in energy needs from age 50 and on
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energy
hydrochloric acid
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percent decline per decade in energy needs from age 50 and on
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What percentage of the U.S. population lives in poverty? ​

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substance found in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease
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food insufficiency
beta-amyloid
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substance found in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease
food insufficiency
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low intake of milk by elderly people contributes to deficiency of this nutrient
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sarcopenia
beta-amyloid
rheumatoid arthritis
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low intake of milk by elderly people contributes to deficiency of this nutrient
sarcopenia
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nutrient that may reduce inflammation of rheumatoid arthritic joints
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omega-3 fatty acids
hydrochloric acid
acetylcholine
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nutrient that may reduce inflammation of rheumatoid arthritic joints
omega-3 fatty acids
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What disorder is associated with the body's breakdown of purines? ​

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What factor increases the risk for macular degeneration?

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approximate percentage of U.S. adults age 85 years and older with Alzheimer's disease
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cataracts
osteoarthritis
purines
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approximate percentage of U.S. adults age 85 years and older with Alzheimer's disease
cataracts
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Approximately what fraction of the world's food supply outside of the home is wasted? ​

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What was the average life expectancy of a person born in the year 1900?

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lack of this substance is a symptom of atrophic gastritis
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vitamin D
hydrochloric acid
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lack of this substance is a symptom of atrophic gastritis
vitamin D
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