Exam 12: Nutrition Through the Life Span: Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence

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To prevent a child's exposure to lead, you should:

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Milk anemia develops when excessive milk intake displaces _____-rich foods in the diet of a young child.

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Children who have a TV in their room are _____ likely to be _____. ​

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Recommendations limiting fat and cholesterol are not intended for infants or children under two years of age. ​

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An infant weighing 7 pounds at birth would normally weigh about _____ pounds at five months of age.

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Children forced to try new foods are less likely to try those foods again than are children who are left to decide for themselves. ​

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An infant who weighs 8 pounds (about 3.6 kilograms)will require about _____ kcalories per day. ​

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Describe an ideal treatment program for childhood obesity. ​

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A good age to introduce solid foods to infants is:

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A child who drinks a lot of milk, but does not consume much else, is likely to show signs of:

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What is the role of the "gatekeeper," as applied to nutrition? ​

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Match each nutrition term with the appropriate definition.
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alpha-lactalbumin
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the period of growth from the beginning of puberty until full maturity
the chief protein in human breast milk
a protein in breast milk that attacks diarrhea-causing viruses
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alpha-lactalbumin
the period of growth from the beginning of puberty until full maturity
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Which cereal is usually introduced first because it is the least allergenic? ​

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The adolescent growth spurt:

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Match each nutrition term with the appropriate definition.
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lactoferrin
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a life-threatening whole-body allergic reaction to an offending substance
a protein in breast milk that binds iron and keeps it from supporting the growth of the infant's intestinal bacteria
factors in colostrum and breast milk that favor the growth of the "friendly" bacterium Lactobacillus bifidus in the infant's intestinal tract
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lactoferrin
a life-threatening whole-body allergic reaction to an offending substance
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One major consideration in deciding when to add solid foods to the diet of an infant is:

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At home, where teenagers are frequently snacking, the best strategy for parents is to stock the pantry with:

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Match each nutrition term with the appropriate definition.
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bifidus factors
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a protein in breast milk that attacks diarrhea-causing viruses
factors in colostrum and breast milk that favor the growth of the "friendly" bacterium Lactobacillus bifidus in the infant's intestinal tract
a protein in breast milk that binds iron and keeps it from supporting the growth of the infant's intestinal bacteria
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bifidus factors
a protein in breast milk that attacks diarrhea-causing viruses
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As a strategy to help prevent childhood obesity, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that children be limited to _____ of television and video time per day. ​

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The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends a supplement of _____ for all infants who are exclusively breastfed in the first six months of life. ​

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