1. Chapter 17: Nutrition Through the Life Cycle: Pregnancy and the First Year of Life
The Basics
Changes
Minerals
Limits
Infants
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FINAL ROUND

2. The Basics: $100 Question
Women with a pre-pregnancy BMI between approximately ________ and ________ have the best chance of an uncomplicated pregnancy and delivery.
18; 24
19.8; 26
22; 27
24; 27
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3. The Basics: $100 Answer
Women with a pre-pregnancy BMI between approximately ________ and ________ have the best chance of an uncomplicated pregnancy and delivery.
18; 24
19.8; 26
22; 27
24; 27
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4. The Basics: $200 Question
The failure of the spinal cord to close results in neural tube defects and is associated with an inadequate intake of ________.
calories
fluids
folate
protein
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5. The Basics: $200 Answer
The failure of the spinal cord to close results in neural tube defects and is associated with an inadequate intake of ________.
calories
fluids
folate
protein
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6. The embryo is most vulnerable to teratogens during the ________.
The Basics: $300 Question
The embryo is most vulnerable to teratogens during the ________.
first trimester
second trimester
third trimester
duration of the pregnancy
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7. The embryo is most vulnerable to teratogens during the ________.
The Basics: $300 Answer
The embryo is most vulnerable to teratogens during the ________.
first trimester
second trimester
third trimester
duration of the pregnancy
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8. duration of the pregnancy
The Basics: $400 Question
The placenta becomes a mature organ that can provide the nutrients necessary for the fetus during the ________.
first trimester
second trimester
third trimester
duration of the pregnancy
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9. duration of the pregnancy
The Basics: $400 Answer
The placenta becomes a mature organ that can provide the nutrients necessary for the fetus during the ________.
first trimester
second trimester
third trimester
duration of the pregnancy
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10. excess pre-pregnancy weight gain mercury sensitivity morning sickness
The Basics: $500 Question
A disorder of maternal blood pressure (sometimes referred to as pregnancy-induced hypertension, or PIH), is called ________.
excess pre-pregnancy weight gain
mercury sensitivity
morning sickness
preeclampsia
ANSWER
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11. excess pre-pregnancy weight gain mercury sensitivity morning sickness
The Basics: $500 Answer
A disorder of maternal blood pressure (sometimes referred to as pregnancy-induced hypertension, or PIH), is called ________.
excess pre-pregnancy weight gain
mercury sensitivity
morning sickness
preeclampsia
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12. the same amount of calories as during her non-pregnant days
Changes: $100 Question
During the first trimester, a woman should consume approximately ________.
the same amount of calories as during her non-pregnant days
an extra 200 calories daily
an extra 400 calories daily
an extra 800 calories daily
ANSWER
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13. the same amount of calories as during her non-pregnant days
Changes: $100 Answer
During the first trimester, a woman should consume approximately ________.
the same amount of calories as during her non-pregnant days
an extra 200 calories daily
an extra 400 calories daily
an extra 800 calories daily
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14. Changes: $200 Question
Pregnant women are advised to aim for a carbohydrate intake of at least ________ grams per day.
100
120
175
200
ANSWER
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15. Changes: $200 Answer
Pregnant women are advised to aim for a carbohydrate intake of at least ________ grams per day.
100
120
175
200
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16. Changes: $300 Question
During pregnancy, protein needs increase to about ________ grams per day/kg body weight (an increase of 25 g/day).
.75
1.1
1.7
2.2
ANSWER
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17. Changes: $300 Answer
During pregnancy, protein needs increase to about ________ grams per day/kg body weight (an increase of 25 g/day).
.75
1.1
1.7
2.2
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18. docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) folate vitamin B12 vitamin C
Changes: $400 Question
Women who smoke during pregnancy should consume even higher levels of this nutrient, since smoking lowers both serum and amniotic fluid levels of ________.
docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)
folate
vitamin B12
vitamin C
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19. docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) folate vitamin B12 vitamin C
Changes: $400 Answer
Women who smoke during pregnancy should consume even higher levels of this nutrient, since smoking lowers both serum and amniotic fluid levels of ________.
docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)
folate
vitamin B12
vitamin C
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20. docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) folate vitamin B12 vitamin C
Changes: $500 Question
Since the fetal brain grows dramatically during the third trimester, ________ is especially important in the maternal diet.
docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)
folate
vitamin B12
vitamin C
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21. docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) folate vitamin B12 vitamin C
Changes: $500 Answer
Since the fetal brain grows dramatically during the third trimester, ________ is especially important in the maternal diet.
docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)
folate
vitamin B12
vitamin C
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22. RDA for iron during pregnancy is ________ mg per day
Minerals: $100 Question
RDA for iron during pregnancy is ________ mg per day 15 18 27 34
ANSWER
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23. RDA for iron during pregnancy is ________ mg per day
Minerals: $100 Answer
RDA for iron during pregnancy is ________ mg per day 15 18 27 34
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24. Minerals: $200 Question
Many healthcare providers recommend taking iron supplements with foods high in ________.
folate
vitamin B12
vitamin A
vitamin C
ANSWER
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25. Minerals: $200 Answer
Many healthcare providers recommend taking iron supplements with foods high in ________.
folate
vitamin B12
vitamin A
vitamin C
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26. Minerals: $300 Question
Cravings for nonfood items, which some women experience during pregnancy, is called ________.
eclampsia
pica
heartburn
morning sickness
ANSWER
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27. Minerals: $300 Answer
Cravings for nonfood items, which some women experience during pregnancy, is called ________.
eclampsia
pica
heartburn
morning sickness
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28. Minerals: $400 Question
Lacto-ovo-vegetarian women who consume dairy products and eggs may have nutritional concerns about ________.
calcium
zinc
vitamin D
vitamin B12
ANSWER
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29. Minerals: $400 Answer
Lacto-ovo-vegetarian women who consume dairy products and eggs may have nutritional concerns about ________.
calcium
zinc
vitamin D
vitamin B12
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30. Minerals: $500 Question
Low-carb dieting to lose weight is not advisable during pregnancy because ________ could be detrimental to proper brain growth and development.
glucose
fats
ketones
protein
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31. Minerals: $500 Answer
Low-carb dieting to lose weight is not advisable during pregnancy because ________ could be detrimental to proper brain growth and development.
glucose
fats
ketones
protein
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32. Limits: $100 Question
It is sensible for pregnant women to limit daily caffeine intake to no more than the equivalent of ________ cup(s) of coffee. 1 2 3
ANSWER
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33. Limits: $100 Answer
It is sensible for pregnant women to limit daily caffeine intake to no more than the equivalent of ________ cup(s) of coffee. 1 2 3
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34. Limits: $200 Question
The amount of alcohol that is known to be safe for a pregnant woman is ________.
none
1 drink
2 drinks
3 drinks
ANSWER
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35. Limits: $200 Answer
The amount of alcohol that is known to be safe for a pregnant woman is ________.
none
1 drink
2 drinks
3 drinks
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36. Foods that may be unsafe for pregnant women include ________.
Limits: $300 Question
Foods that may be unsafe for pregnant women include ________.
pasteurized foods
cooked eggs
cooked meat/fish/poultry
raw sprouts
ANSWER
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37. Foods that may be unsafe for pregnant women include ________.
Limits: $300 Answer
Foods that may be unsafe for pregnant women include ________.
pasteurized foods
cooked eggs
cooked meat/fish/poultry
raw sprouts
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38. Limits: $400 Question
________ is a teratogen that should not be consumed in any amount during pregnancy.
Alcohol
Aspirin
Coffee
Raw egg
ANSWER
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39. Limits: $400 Answer
________ is a teratogen that should not be consumed in any amount during pregnancy.
Alcohol
Aspirin
Coffee
Raw egg
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40. Limits: $500 Question
A factor that fosters the growth of a particular species of "friendly" bacteria in the infant GI tract is found in _________.
oxytocin
colostrum
meconium
prolactin
ANSWER
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41. Limits: $500 Answer
A factor that fosters the growth of a particular species of "friendly" bacteria in the infant GI tract is found in _________.
oxytocin
colostrum
meconium
prolactin
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42. Infants: $100 Question
Lactating women aged 19 years and older are recommended to consume ________ kcal/day above their pre-pregnancy energy needs.
330
500
750
1,000
ANSWER
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43. Infants: $100 Answer
Lactating women aged 19 years and older are recommended to consume ________ kcal/day above their pre-pregnancy energy needs.
330
500
750
1,000
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44. Cow's milk is too high in ________ for infants to metabolize.
Infants: $200 Question
Cow's milk is too high in ________ for infants to metabolize.
carbohydrate
lactose
protein
fat
ANSWER
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45. Cow's milk is too high in ________ for infants to metabolize.
Infants: $200 Answer
Cow's milk is too high in ________ for infants to metabolize.
carbohydrate
lactose
protein
fat
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46. Infants: $300 Question
An infant needs to consume about ________ kcal/pound of body weight per day.
20–30
40–50
50–60
60–70
ANSWER
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47. Infants: $300 Answer
An infant needs to consume about ________ kcal/pound of body weight per day.
20–30
40–50
50–60
60–70
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48. Infants: $400 Question
An infant's daily protein intake should not be more than ________ percent of total energy requirement. 10 15 20 25
ANSWER
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49. Infants: $400 Answer
An infant's daily protein intake should not be more than ________ percent of total energy requirement. 10 15 20 25
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50. infant experiences bleeding during childbirth
Infants: $500 Question
All infants are routinely given an injection of vitamin K shortly after birth because the ________.
infant experiences bleeding during childbirth
mother fails to transfer enough vitamin K through the placenta
pre-vitamin K must be converted to the active form
intestinal tract is delayed in developing its own healthful bacteria
ANSWER
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51. infant experiences bleeding during childbirth
Infants: $500 Answer
All infants are routinely given an injection of vitamin K shortly after birth because the ________.
infant experiences bleeding during childbirth
mother fails to transfer enough vitamin K through the placenta
pre-vitamin K must be converted to the active form
intestinal tract is delayed in developing its own healthful bacteria
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52. FINAL ROUND Question
A fatal neural tube defect caused by failure of the neural tube to close is ________.
pica
neonatal
anencephaly
placenta
ANSWER
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53. FINAL ROUND Answer
A fatal neural tube defect caused by failure of the neural tube to close is ________.
pica
neonatal
anencephaly
placenta
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