Nutrition 2020: Exam 1 questions with Verified
answers
Preconception Correct Answer ✔✔-Before conception
Periconception Correct Answer ✔✔-Around the time of conception
The risk for the developing fetus of developing adult-onset disease is
determined, at least in part, by... Correct Answer ✔✔-maternal nutritional
status at conception, during pregnancy, and in early infancy.
What influences the mother's health during pregnancy and the growth
and development of the fetus? Correct Answer ✔✔-Nutrient intake and
body fat BEFORE conception
Where do men put on weight first? Correct Answer ✔✔-Stomach
Where do women put on weight first? Correct Answer ✔✔-Hips and
thighs
Data from studies indicate that a large proportion of women in
developing childbearing years are not Correct Answer ✔✔-meeting
recommended intakes for key nutrients.
What deficiency is common when diets are poor? Correct Answer ✔✔-
Multiple micronutrient deficiencies.
, What, besides the genetic and medical conditions, affects the chances of
conceiving? Correct Answer ✔✔-Dietary factors
Infertility Correct Answer ✔✔-When pregnancy does not occur, usually
after 12 months of unprotected intercourse.
Subfertility Correct Answer ✔✔-When it takes much longer than
anticipated to achieve a pregnancy.
Childbearing years Correct Answer ✔✔-Usually around 16-40 years of
age.
Miscarriage Correct Answer ✔✔-The loss of a fetus in the first 20 weeks
of pregnancy (also called spontaneous abortion).
What percent of of conceptions a lost by reabsorption into the uterine
wall within the first 6 weeks after conception? Correct Answer ✔✔-30-
50%
The most common knows cause of miscarriage is Correct Answer ✔✔-the
presence of a severe defect in the fetus
When do critical periods of fetal development occur? Correct Answer ✔✔-
Before a woman is aware of her pregnancy.
answers
Preconception Correct Answer ✔✔-Before conception
Periconception Correct Answer ✔✔-Around the time of conception
The risk for the developing fetus of developing adult-onset disease is
determined, at least in part, by... Correct Answer ✔✔-maternal nutritional
status at conception, during pregnancy, and in early infancy.
What influences the mother's health during pregnancy and the growth
and development of the fetus? Correct Answer ✔✔-Nutrient intake and
body fat BEFORE conception
Where do men put on weight first? Correct Answer ✔✔-Stomach
Where do women put on weight first? Correct Answer ✔✔-Hips and
thighs
Data from studies indicate that a large proportion of women in
developing childbearing years are not Correct Answer ✔✔-meeting
recommended intakes for key nutrients.
What deficiency is common when diets are poor? Correct Answer ✔✔-
Multiple micronutrient deficiencies.
, What, besides the genetic and medical conditions, affects the chances of
conceiving? Correct Answer ✔✔-Dietary factors
Infertility Correct Answer ✔✔-When pregnancy does not occur, usually
after 12 months of unprotected intercourse.
Subfertility Correct Answer ✔✔-When it takes much longer than
anticipated to achieve a pregnancy.
Childbearing years Correct Answer ✔✔-Usually around 16-40 years of
age.
Miscarriage Correct Answer ✔✔-The loss of a fetus in the first 20 weeks
of pregnancy (also called spontaneous abortion).
What percent of of conceptions a lost by reabsorption into the uterine
wall within the first 6 weeks after conception? Correct Answer ✔✔-30-
50%
The most common knows cause of miscarriage is Correct Answer ✔✔-the
presence of a severe defect in the fetus
When do critical periods of fetal development occur? Correct Answer ✔✔-
Before a woman is aware of her pregnancy.
