Exam 15: Life Cycle Nutrition: Pregnancy and Lactation

A high-quality,cost-effective healthcare and nutrition services program that provides women who are pregnant,breastfeeding,or have children ages 0 to 5 years is ________.

What is the most likely reason for a pregnant woman to crave a nonfood item like laundry starch or ice? 

Which of the following is an example of macrosomia? 

Which fish is considered a good choice for pregnant women to eat and can be consumed up to two to three times per week if desired? 

MATCHING MATCHING -A newly fertilized ovum

Nancy's protein RDA before she got pregnant was 47 grams per day.What is her protein RDA now that she is pregnant? 

A low-birthweight infant is defined as a baby that weighs _______ at birth.

Which of the following is a correct statement about preeclampsia? 

____________ is the influence of substances during fetal growth on the development of diseases in later life.

What organ system is most vulnerable to adverse influences during its critical period? 

Explain why normal development is so crucial during critical periods,and give an example of what can happen if normal development does not occur.

Mary was physically active before becoming pregnant,and she has continued doing regular exercise during her pregnancy based on her doctor's recommendations and guidelines.Mary's mother does not approve and says women need "to relax and put their feet up" when pregnant like she did and to avoid physical activity like exercise.What can Mary tell her mother about why her doctor encourages her to exercise during pregnancy and possible health benefits?

A "belly button" is the scar in the middle of the abdomen that marks the former attachment of the ________.

Which of the following can help to minimize the effects of an occasional alcoholic drink in the milk of lactating women? 

A fertilized ovum is known as a ______.

A pregnant woman needs to increase her intake by approximately ___ kcal to account for increased energy need in the second trimester of pregnancy.

Explain the effect that maternal body weight has on the health of the mother and infant by describing the increased health risks seen in underweight mothers and obese mothers.

MATCHING MATCHING -Hormone that stimulates the mammary glands to eject milk

An infant born at 39 weeks would be described as _____.

Which of the following is correct about a woman's energy needs during the first trimester?