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elizabeth18

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Why are eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) important nutrients during pregnancy?
 A) Because they promote optimal bone and muscle development of the fetus
  B) Because they are important for intelligence and central nervous development of the fetus
  C) Because they help to develop the central nervous system of the mother
  D) Because if they are deficient delivery of the baby will be delayed

Question 2

Which of the following statements about iodine and pregnancy is false?
 A) Iodine is not an essential nutrient during pregnancy.
  B) Iodine is found in fish, shellfish, and seaweed.
  C) Iodized salt is the most reliable dietary source of iodine.
  D) Iodine deficiency can cause malformation and growth retardation in children.


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anoriega3

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A


elizabeth18

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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