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Melani1276

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Which statement correctly describes maternal energy balance and milk composition?
 a. Protein-calorie malnutrition usually compromises the composition of milk.
 b. Milk production stops whenever there is a negative calorie balance.
 c. Milk production can occur regardless of the calorie balance of the mother.
 d. Protein-calorie malnutrition results in an energy deficit that reduces the volume of milk.
  e. A high-fat diet greatly changes the protein and carbohydrate content of milk compared with a normal diet.

Question 2

Heart failure related to potassium loss may occur:
 
 a. with diets low in fresh fruits and vegetables.
  b. as a result of severe diarrhea.
  c. in persons with diabetes.
  d. due to an excessive intake of protein.



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

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