A symptom NOT related to PCOS is _____.
a. insulin resistance
b. amenorrhea
c. infertility
d. low testosterone levels
Q. 2Which of the following supplements may be recommended to prevent or delay the onset of gestational and type 2 diabetes?
a. Vitamin D
b. Vitamin E
c. Iron
d. Calcium
e. a and b
Q. 3Bariatric surgery increases the risk that women will develop deficiencies of:
a. iron.
b. zinc.
c. calcium.
d. vitamins B6, B12, and D.
e. All of the above
Q. 4Diets that provide low-glycemic index carbohydrates along with _____ of fiber daily are associated with improved blood glucose control.
a. 15 g
b. 25-35 g
c. 14 g per 1000 calories
d. 38 g
e. 50 g
Q. 5What statement below best describes the difference between carbohydrate intake recommendations for persons with insulin resistance such as in metabolic syndrome and those for persons with type 2 diabetes?
a. Persons with type 2 diabetes should eat more complex carbohydrates than persons with insulin resistance should.
b. Persons with insulin resistance should eat more complex carbohydrates than persons with type 2 diabetes should.
c. Carbohydrate intake recommendations for persons with type 2 diabetes are more tailor-made than for persons with insulin resistance.
d. There is no difference between carbohydrate recommendations.
Q. 6The most effective approach for risk reduction in people with diabetes so far is:
a. drug therapy and weight loss.
b. drug therapy and exercise.
c. weight loss and exercise.
d. behavioral therapy.
Q. 7Diet strategies appropriate for people with type 2 diabetes include all of the following EXCEPT:
a. weight loss if overweight.
b. increasing fruit and vegetable intake to include plant antioxidants.
c. low-glycemic index foods that are rich in fiber.
d. 150 minutes per week of physical activity.
e. 40 of total intake from saturated fats.
Q. 8_____ during the first 2 months of pregnancy is teratogenic and leads to a two- to three-fold risk of congenital abnormalities.
a. A high blood glucose level
b. Type 1 diabetes
c. Type 2 diabetes
d. Insulin resistance
e. Celiac disease
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