Question 1

A good way to monitor a child's physical growth is by:

Accepted Answer

A)  checking height and weight periodically. 
B)  asking parents about progress. 
C)  taking periodic x-rays. 
D)  determining speech patterns. 
A)  checking height and weight periodically. 
B)  asking parents about progress. 
C)  taking periodic x-rays. 
D)  determining speech patterns.

Question 2

The final growth spurt usually occurs:

Accepted Answer

A)  during the school-age period. 
B)  during adolescence. 
C)  at the end of adolescence. 
D)  in young adulthood. 
A)  during the school-age period. 
B)  during adolescence. 
C)  at the end of adolescence. 
D)  in young adulthood.

Question 3

A major reason that toddlers usually eat less than they did as infants is because they are:

Accepted Answer

A)  using baby fat stores. 
B)  less active. 
C)  losing interest in food. 
D)  growing more slowly. 
A)  using baby fat stores. 
B)  less active. 
C)  losing interest in food. 
D)  growing more slowly.

Question 4

Breast-fed infants may need supplements of vitamin:

Accepted Answer

A)  A. 
B)  C. 
C)  D. 
D)  E. 
A)  A. 
B)  C. 
C)  D. 
D)  E.

Question 5

The schedule for breastfeeding newborn infants should be:

Accepted Answer

A)  every 2 to 3 hours. 
B)  on demand. 
C)  dependent on the mother's schedule. 
D)  less often at night than during the daytime. 
A)  every 2 to 3 hours. 
B)  on demand. 
C)  dependent on the mother's schedule. 
D)  less often at night than during the daytime.

Question 6

The phase of life in which the least growth and development occur is:

Accepted Answer

A)  infancy. 
B)  childhood. 
C)  adolescence. 
D)  adulthood. 
A)  infancy. 
B)  childhood. 
C)  adolescence. 
D)  adulthood.

Question 7

The first milk secreted by a new mother is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  chyme. 
B)  chyle. 
C)  colostrum. 
D)  prolactin. 
A)  chyme. 
B)  chyle. 
C)  colostrum. 
D)  prolactin.

Question 8

Emotional growth is measured by the child's ability to:

Accepted Answer

A)  display temper. 
B)  withhold emotions. 
C)  give love and affection. 
D)  relate to others. 
A)  display temper. 
B)  withhold emotions. 
C)  give love and affection. 
D)  relate to others.

Question 9

By his or her first birthday, an infant who weighed 3 kg at birth would be expected to weigh about:

Accepted Answer

A)  5 kg. 
B)  6 kg. 
C)  9 kg. 
D)  12 kg. 
A)  5 kg. 
B)  6 kg. 
C)  9 kg. 
D)  12 kg.

Question 10

Reduced-fat cow's milk should be avoided for infants and young children because it does not contain enough:

Accepted Answer

A)  calories and linoleic acid. 
B)  protein. 
C)  calcium and phosphorus. 
D)  vitamins. 
A)  calories and linoleic acid. 
B)  protein. 
C)  calcium and phosphorus. 
D)  vitamins.

A good way to monitor a child's physical growth is by:

The final growth spurt usually occurs:

A major reason that toddlers usually eat less than they did as infants is because they are:

Breast-fed infants may need supplements of vitamin:

The schedule for breastfeeding newborn infants should be:

The phase of life in which the least growth and development occur is:

The first milk secreted by a new mother is called:

Emotional growth is measured by the child's ability to:

By his or her first birthday, an infant who weighed 3 kg at birth would be expected to weigh about:

Reduced-fat cow's milk should be avoided for infants and young children because it does not contain enough:

Nutrition and Health

Digestion, Absorption, and Metabolism

Carbohydrates

Lipids

Proteins

Vitamins

Minerals and Water

Energy Balance

Food Selection and Food Safety

Community Nutrition: Promoting Healthy Eating

Nutrition During Pregnancy and Lactation

Nutrition for Adults: Early, Middle, and Later Years

Nutrition and Physical Fitness

The Complexity of Obesity: Beyond Energy Balance

Nutrition Assessment and Nutrition Therapy in Patient Care

Metabolic Stress

Drug-Nutrient Interactions

Nutrition Support: Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition

Gastrointestinal Diseases

Diseases of the Heart, Blood Vessels, and Lungs

Diabetes Mellitus

Renal Disease

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Aids

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Exam 12: Nutrition for Normal Growth and Development

A good way to monitor a child's physical growth is by:

The final growth spurt usually occurs:

A major reason that toddlers usually eat less than they did as infants is because they are:

Breast-fed infants may need supplements of vitamin:

The schedule for breastfeeding newborn infants should be:

The phase of life in which the least growth and development occur is:

The first milk secreted by a new mother is called:

Emotional growth is measured by the child's ability to:

By his or her first birthday, an infant who weighed 3 kg at birth would be expected to weigh about:

Reduced-fat cow's milk should be avoided for infants and young children because it does not contain enough:

Nutrition and Health

Digestion, Absorption, and Metabolism

Carbohydrates

Lipids

Proteins

Vitamins

Minerals and Water

Energy Balance

Food Selection and Food Safety

Community Nutrition: Promoting Healthy Eating

Nutrition During Pregnancy and Lactation

Nutrition for Adults: Early, Middle, and Later Years

Nutrition and Physical Fitness

The Complexity of Obesity: Beyond Energy Balance

Nutrition Assessment and Nutrition Therapy in Patient Care

Metabolic Stress

Drug-Nutrient Interactions

Nutrition Support: Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition

Gastrointestinal Diseases

Diseases of the Heart, Blood Vessels, and Lungs

Diabetes Mellitus

Renal Disease

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Aids

Cancer

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