Question 1

Repeated measurements of weight,height,and _____ over a several-month period are needed to accurately assess adequacy of growth and development.

Accepted Answer

A)  body composition​ 
B)  ​waist circumference 
C)  ​BMI 
D)  ​muscular strength 
E)  ​flexibility 
A)  body composition​ 
B)  ​waist circumference 
C)  ​BMI 
D)  ​muscular strength 
E)  ​flexibility A

Question 2

Data suggest that vegetarian adolescents consume more fruits and vegetables,fewer sweets,fewer salty snack foods,and less fat compared to omnivorous teens.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

​Diets consumed by many teens exceed current recommendations for total and saturated fats,cholesterol,sodium,and _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​added sugar 
B)  ​iron 
C)  ​zinc 
D)  ​fiber 
E)  ​calcium 
A)  ​added sugar 
B)  ​iron 
C)  ​zinc 
D)  ​fiber 
E)  ​calcium A

Question 4

Matching
-transferrin saturation

Accepted Answer

A) going 24 hours or more without eating 
B) ​one of the two male reproductive glands located in the scrotum 
C) physiological changes that signal puberty 
D) measure of iron status obtained from blood plasma or serum samples 
E) scale of secondary sexual characteristics that allows health professionals to assess the degree of pubertal maturation among adolescents,regardless of chronological age
F)concept of influencing but not restricting choices in an effort to change behavioral cues​
G)​level commonly used to determine iron-deficiency anemia
H)​time frame during which the body matures from that of a child to that of a young adult
I)occurrence of the first menstrual cycle
J)​process of menstruation 
A) going 24 hours or more without eating 
B) ​one of the two male reproductive glands located in the scrotum 
C) physiological changes that signal puberty 
D) measure of iron status obtained from blood plasma or serum samples 
E) scale of secondary sexual characteristics that allows health professionals to assess the degree of pubertal maturation among adolescents,regardless of chronological age
F)concept of influencing but not restricting choices in an effort to change behavioral cues​
G)​level commonly used to determine iron-deficiency anemia
H)​time frame during which the body matures from that of a child to that of a young adult
I)occurrence of the first menstrual cycle
J)​process of menstruation

Question 5

Severe folate deficiency results in the development of _____,which is rare among adolescents.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​pellagra 
B)  ​megaloblastic anemia 
C)  ​beriberi 
D)  ​scurvy 
E)  ​rickets 
A)  ​pellagra 
B)  ​megaloblastic anemia 
C)  ​beriberi 
D)  ​scurvy 
E)  ​rickets

Question 6

SMR stage 5 corresponds with prepubertal growth and development.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Why do some adolescents engage in risky behavior during puberty? How can you decrease the likelihood that adolescents will engage in health-compromising behavior?

Accepted Answer

The wide chronological age range during

Question 8

Physical activity has been shown to increase steadily throughout adolescence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

​Late adolescence is characterized,in part,by _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​concrete thinking 
B)  ​egocentrism 
C)  ​the development of individual moral beliefs 
D)  ​impulsive behavior 
E)  ​the emergence of abstract reasoning skills 
A)  ​concrete thinking 
B)  ​egocentrism 
C)  ​the development of individual moral beliefs 
D)  ​impulsive behavior 
E)  ​the emergence of abstract reasoning skills

Question 10

​The use of stimulant medications for conditions such as _____ has been suggested to reduce or delay linear growth velocity among adolescent males.

Accepted Answer

A)  ADHD​ 
B)  ​hyperlipidemia 
C)  ​hypertension 
D)  ​type 2 diabetes 
E)  ​iron-deficiency anemia 
A)  ADHD​ 
B)  ​hyperlipidemia 
C)  ​hypertension 
D)  ​type 2 diabetes 
E)  ​iron-deficiency anemia

Question 11

​Current recommendations suggest that no more than _____ percent of calories be derived from saturated fat.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​1 
B)  ​3 
C)  ​5 
D)  ​8 
E)  ​10 
A)  ​1 
B)  ​3 
C)  ​5 
D)  ​8 
E)  ​10

Question 12

​At SMR stage _____,sexual maturation has concluded.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​1 
B)  ​2 
C)  ​3 
D)  ​4 
E)  ​5 
A)  ​1 
B)  ​2 
C)  ​3 
D)  ​4 
E)  ​5

Question 13

The availability of calcium from soy beverages appears high.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Matching
-menarche​

Accepted Answer

A) going 24 hours or more without eating 
B) ​one of the two male reproductive glands located in the scrotum 
C) physiological changes that signal puberty 
D) measure of iron status obtained from blood plasma or serum samples 
E) scale of secondary sexual characteristics that allows health professionals to assess the degree of pubertal maturation among adolescents,regardless of chronological age
F)concept of influencing but not restricting choices in an effort to change behavioral cues​
G)​level commonly used to determine iron-deficiency anemia
H)​time frame during which the body matures from that of a child to that of a young adult
I)occurrence of the first menstrual cycle
J)​process of menstruation 
A) going 24 hours or more without eating 
B) ​one of the two male reproductive glands located in the scrotum 
C) physiological changes that signal puberty 
D) measure of iron status obtained from blood plasma or serum samples 
E) scale of secondary sexual characteristics that allows health professionals to assess the degree of pubertal maturation among adolescents,regardless of chronological age
F)concept of influencing but not restricting choices in an effort to change behavioral cues​
G)​level commonly used to determine iron-deficiency anemia
H)​time frame during which the body matures from that of a child to that of a young adult
I)occurrence of the first menstrual cycle
J)​process of menstruation

Question 15

Physical activity is defined as planned,structured,and repetitive activities that are done to improve or maintain physical fitness.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

During adolescence,fiber intake among males increases slightly with age,while it decreases with age among females.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

​Which supplement is often among those required by vegans unless fortified foods are routinely consumed?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​fiber 
B)  ​folic acid 
C)  ​vitamin C 
D)  ​vitamin E 
E)  ​iron 
A)  ​fiber 
B)  ​folic acid 
C)  ​vitamin C 
D)  ​vitamin E 
E)  ​iron

Question 18

Adolescent vegetarians have been found to be at high risk for engaging in unhealthy and often extreme weight-loss behaviors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

​An environmental/community factor that influences eating behaviors is _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​self-efficacy 
B)  ​parent modeling 
C)  ​health status 
D)  ​mass media 
E)  ​food distribution 
A)  ​self-efficacy 
B)  ​parent modeling 
C)  ​health status 
D)  ​mass media 
E)  ​food distribution

Question 20

​Research by Frisch suggests that _____ percent body fat is required to the development and maintenance of regular ovulatory cycles.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​15 
B)  ​18 
C)  ​20 
D)  ​22 
E)  ​25 
A)  ​15 
B)  ​18 
C)  ​20 
D)  ​22 
E)  ​25

Repeated measurements of weight,height,and _____ over a several-month period are needed to accurately assess adequacy of growth and development.

Data suggest that vegetarian adolescents consume more fruits and vegetables,fewer sweets,fewer salty snack foods,and less fat compared to omnivorous teens.

Diets consumed by many teens exceed current recommendations for total and saturated fats,cholesterol,sodium,and _____.

Matching -transferrin saturation

Severe folate deficiency results in the development of _____,which is rare among adolescents.

SMR stage 5 corresponds with prepubertal growth and development.

Why do some adolescents engage in risky behavior during puberty? How can you decrease the likelihood that adolescents will engage in health-compromising behavior?

Physical activity has been shown to increase steadily throughout adolescence.

Late adolescence is characterized,in part,by _____.

The use of stimulant medications for conditions such as _____ has been suggested to reduce or delay linear growth velocity among adolescent males.

Current recommendations suggest that no more than _____ percent of calories be derived from saturated fat.

At SMR stage _____,sexual maturation has concluded.

The availability of calcium from soy beverages appears high.

Matching -menarche

Physical activity is defined as planned,structured,and repetitive activities that are done to improve or maintain physical fitness.

During adolescence,fiber intake among males increases slightly with age,while it decreases with age among females.

Which supplement is often among those required by vegans unless fortified foods are routinely consumed?

Adolescent vegetarians have been found to be at high risk for engaging in unhealthy and often extreme weight-loss behaviors.

An environmental/community factor that influences eating behaviors is _____.

Research by Frisch suggests that _____ percent body fat is required to the development and maintenance of regular ovulatory cycles.

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Exam 14: Adolescent Nutrition

Repeated measurements of weight,height,and _____ over a several-month period are needed to accurately assess adequacy of growth and development.

Data suggest that vegetarian adolescents consume more fruits and vegetables,fewer sweets,fewer salty snack foods,and less fat compared to omnivorous teens.

​Diets consumed by many teens exceed current recommendations for total and saturated fats,cholesterol,sodium,and _____.

Matching -transferrin saturation

Severe folate deficiency results in the development of _____,which is rare among adolescents.​

SMR stage 5 corresponds with prepubertal growth and development.

Why do some adolescents engage in risky behavior during puberty? How can you decrease the likelihood that adolescents will engage in health-compromising behavior?

Physical activity has been shown to increase steadily throughout adolescence.

​Late adolescence is characterized,in part,by _____.

​The use of stimulant medications for conditions such as _____ has been suggested to reduce or delay linear growth velocity among adolescent males.

​Current recommendations suggest that no more than _____ percent of calories be derived from saturated fat.

​At SMR stage _____,sexual maturation has concluded.

The availability of calcium from soy beverages appears high.

Matching -menarche​

Physical activity is defined as planned,structured,and repetitive activities that are done to improve or maintain physical fitness.

During adolescence,fiber intake among males increases slightly with age,while it decreases with age among females.

​Which supplement is often among those required by vegans unless fortified foods are routinely consumed?

Adolescent vegetarians have been found to be at high risk for engaging in unhealthy and often extreme weight-loss behaviors.

​An environmental/community factor that influences eating behaviors is _____.

​Research by Frisch suggests that _____ percent body fat is required to the development and maintenance of regular ovulatory cycles.

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Preconception Nutrition

Preconception Nutrition Conditions and Interventions

Nutrition During Pregnancy

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Nutrition During Lactation

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Diets consumed by many teens exceed current recommendations for total and saturated fats,cholesterol,sodium,and _____.

Severe folate deficiency results in the development of _____,which is rare among adolescents.

Late adolescence is characterized,in part,by _____.

The use of stimulant medications for conditions such as _____ has been suggested to reduce or delay linear growth velocity among adolescent males.

Current recommendations suggest that no more than _____ percent of calories be derived from saturated fat.

At SMR stage _____,sexual maturation has concluded.

Matching -menarche

Which supplement is often among those required by vegans unless fortified foods are routinely consumed?

An environmental/community factor that influences eating behaviors is _____.

Research by Frisch suggests that _____ percent body fat is required to the development and maintenance of regular ovulatory cycles.