A pregnant woman in the anabolic phase of pregnancy _____.
a. has increased appetite
b. notices a significant (>1 lb/ week) weight gain
c. is not hungry and eats less because nutrients are not needed until the catabolic phase
d. has increased exercise tolerance
e. has accelerated fasting metabolism
Q. 2The recommended range of body fat for a woman is:
a. 13 to 21.
b. 15 to 23.
c. 23 to 31.
d. 27 to 35.
Q. 3The first half of pregnancy is considered the maternal _____ phase while the second half of pregnancy is considered the maternal _____ phase.
a. anatomic; catatonic
b. catatonic; anatomic
c. catabolic; anabolic
d. anabolic; catabolic
e. hyperplastic; hypertrophic
Q. 4Which of the following people would be at lowest risk for the accumulation of abdominal fat?
a. a smoker
b. a postmenopausal woman
c. a middle-aged man
d. a premenopausal woman
Q. 5Assessed from conception, pregnancy averages _____ weeks.
a. 29
b. 32
c. 38
d. 48
e. 52
Q. 6A good indicator of fat distribution on an individual is:
a. BMI.
b. body weight.
c. hip circumference.
d. waist circumference.
Q. 7Population-wide improvements in social circumstances, infectious disease control, and availability of _____ have corresponded to greater reductions in infant mortality than have technological advances in medical care.
a. industrial development
b. vaccination
c. safe and nutritious foods
d. transportation
e. pre- and post-pregnancy counseling
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