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Decks in this class (21)

The Relationship of Nutrition and Health (C)
What is healthy people,
How many essential nutrients are ...,
Which nutrient class is already i...
20  cards
Planning A Healthy Diet (IC)
What do the dietary guidelines fo...,
What proportion of grains should ...,
What nutrients do whole grains pr...
29  cards
Digestion and Absorption (C)
What is hydrolysis,
What is a catalyst enzyme,
What is a bolus
41  cards
Carbohydrates (C)
In countries where fats and prote...,
What are the functions of carbohy...,
What is the minimum amount of car...
47  cards
Lipids (C)
What compounds is fat soluble in,
Fat has substantially less of whi...,
What are the functions of fat
43  cards
Proteins (C)
By age 4 protein has reached the ...,
What are the functions of protein,
What nutrients do analogues meat ...
13  cards
Vitamins (C)
How many known vitamins are there,
Which chronic malabsorption disea...,
What is the name for vitamin comp...
112  cards
Minerals (C)
Minerals represent what percent o...,
How are minerals obtained,
What form do most minerals occur as
114  cards
Water (C)
How many days can the body live w...,
What percent of the body is water,
What percent of body fluid is mad...
42  cards
Pregnancy and Lactation (C)
How long does a normal pregnancy ...,
What is considered low birth weight,
Why does the iron requirement inc...
54  cards
Infancy (C)
How often does a baby feed by the...,
In the first year how much weight...,
How many calories per kilogram of...
64  cards
Childhood and Adolescence (C)
What is the average weight gain f...,
Children should be given fat free...,
How often do young children need ...
79  cards
Adulthood (C)
What age is considered young adul...,
What age is considered middle adu...,
What age range is the onset of rh...
42  cards
Weight Management Through the Life Cycle (C)
Hypothyroidism occurs when too li...,
What percent of us adults report ...,
What percent of us adults report ...
65  cards
Diabetes (C)
What is metabolic syndrome,
What is diabetes insipidus,
How many americans have diabetes
50  cards
Cardiovascular Disease (C)
What is the leading cause of deat...,
What is compensated heart disease,
What does decompensated heart dis...
55  cards
Renal Disease (IC)
How many nephrons working parts a...,
What is inside a nephron,
How much ultrafiltrate is process...
51  cards
GI Disorders (C)
What are the primary gi organs,
What are the secondary gi organs,
What are the symptoms of dyspepsi...
65  cards
Cancer (C)
What is the second leading cause ...,
What is a neoplasm neoplasia,
What does it mean for cancer to m...
40  cards
Illnesses, Intolerances, and Allergies (C)
What is food poisoning,
What is a foodborne infection,
What is foodborne intoxication
52  cards
Clients with Special Needs (C)
What is iatrogenic malnutrition,
What are the symptoms of protein ...,
What nutrients are important to c...
44  cards

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