Low birth weight (LBW) infants:

Low birth weight (LBW) infants:
 A) are always born prematurely after experiencing a fast growth in utero.
  B) are more likely to die within the first year of life than gestational age infants.
  C) have birth weights between the 10th and 25th percentile for their gestational age.
  D) are at reduced risk for developing chronic diseases later in life.

Q. 2

__________is defined as the onset of menstruation.
 A) Lactogenesis
  B) Menopause
  C) Menarche
  D) Gestation

Q. 3

The _____ is the period of prenatal development that spans from conception through the eighth week of gestation.
 A) breastfeeding period
  B) critical period
  C) embryonic period
  D) fetal Period

Q. 4

Pregnant women are generally advised to increase their energy intakes by about 50 and 100 kcal/day for the second and third trimesters, respectively.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Q. 5

Approximately 99 percent of pregnant women develop a form of diabetes called gestational diabetes during pregnancy-usually around 28 weeks or later.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Q. 6

It is important to assess a child's growth, but it is not important to assess a child's development.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Q. 7

Infants can be fed cow milk at any time during the first year of life as the nutrient content of cow milk is the same as that of human milk and infant formula.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false