NUTR 121 CH 13 Practice Test | Actual
study | Questions and Answers
A woman during pre-pregnancy must establish proper eating habits to ensure optimal nutrition for both
herself and the growing fetus to strive for an appropriate fetal body Selectweightgestational
diabetescesarean sectiontraumabirthweightprenatalovernutritionItem 1 . An underweight woman who
fails to adequately gain during pregnancy is very likely to bear a baby with a dangerously low
Selectweightgestational diabetescesarean sectiontraumabirthweightprenatalovernutritionItem 2 . An
obese woman is likely to suffer from Selectweightgestational diabetescesarean
sectiontraumabirthweightprenatalovernutritionItem 3 , which increases type 2 diabetes risk. - ANSW-
weight, birthweight, gestational diabetes
Infant __________ is the most potent single indicator of an infant's future health status.
a. placental weight
b. embryo size
c. birth weight
d. day at implantation
e. amniotic sac fluidity - ANSW-c. birth weight
Mothers of low birthweight babies are often associated as having poor
SelectdiseaseagesmokegeneticdrugsnutritioninfectiousItem 1 ,
SelectdiseaseagesmokegeneticdrugsnutritioninfectiousItem 2 susceptibility (hereditary) to small babies,
or a chronic disease. Other factors of mothers with low birthweight babies may tend to
SelectdiseaseagesmokegeneticdrugsnutritioninfectiousItem 3 or use
SelectdiseaseagesmokegeneticdrugsnutritioninfectiousItem 4 , including alcohol. - ANSW-nutrition,
genetic, smoke, drugs
What stage of human gestation is from the third to eighth week after conception?
a. fetus
b. ovum
c. infant
d. embryo
e. zygote - ANSW-d. embryo
If breastfed infants are less than a year in age, what should mothers wean them on to?
a. low-fat cow's milk
b. almond milk
c. soy milk
d. infant formula
e. whole cow's milk - ANSW-d. infant formula
A pregnant woman needs to increase intake of which two vitamins due to their roles in cellular
reproduction?
a. folate and vitamin B12
b. calcium and vitamin B12
study | Questions and Answers
A woman during pre-pregnancy must establish proper eating habits to ensure optimal nutrition for both
herself and the growing fetus to strive for an appropriate fetal body Selectweightgestational
diabetescesarean sectiontraumabirthweightprenatalovernutritionItem 1 . An underweight woman who
fails to adequately gain during pregnancy is very likely to bear a baby with a dangerously low
Selectweightgestational diabetescesarean sectiontraumabirthweightprenatalovernutritionItem 2 . An
obese woman is likely to suffer from Selectweightgestational diabetescesarean
sectiontraumabirthweightprenatalovernutritionItem 3 , which increases type 2 diabetes risk. - ANSW-
weight, birthweight, gestational diabetes
Infant __________ is the most potent single indicator of an infant's future health status.
a. placental weight
b. embryo size
c. birth weight
d. day at implantation
e. amniotic sac fluidity - ANSW-c. birth weight
Mothers of low birthweight babies are often associated as having poor
SelectdiseaseagesmokegeneticdrugsnutritioninfectiousItem 1 ,
SelectdiseaseagesmokegeneticdrugsnutritioninfectiousItem 2 susceptibility (hereditary) to small babies,
or a chronic disease. Other factors of mothers with low birthweight babies may tend to
SelectdiseaseagesmokegeneticdrugsnutritioninfectiousItem 3 or use
SelectdiseaseagesmokegeneticdrugsnutritioninfectiousItem 4 , including alcohol. - ANSW-nutrition,
genetic, smoke, drugs
What stage of human gestation is from the third to eighth week after conception?
a. fetus
b. ovum
c. infant
d. embryo
e. zygote - ANSW-d. embryo
If breastfed infants are less than a year in age, what should mothers wean them on to?
a. low-fat cow's milk
b. almond milk
c. soy milk
d. infant formula
e. whole cow's milk - ANSW-d. infant formula
A pregnant woman needs to increase intake of which two vitamins due to their roles in cellular
reproduction?
a. folate and vitamin B12
b. calcium and vitamin B12
