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cagreen833

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Research conducted on subjects born during weather- and war-related famines in Africa
  confirms that
 
  A) maternal nutritional deficiencies during pregnancy have no effect on the fetus.
  B) low birth weight is associated with high blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk.
  C) low birth weight is associated with lower cardiovascular disease risk in adulthood.
  D) caloric deficiencies during pregnancy can reverse fetal adaptation if followed by an
  adequate childhood diet.

Question 2

An increased risk of congenital heart defects and skull abnormalities is associated with excessive
  maternal intake of
 
  A) beta-carotene. B) alcohol.
  C) zinc. D) vitamin A.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D


cagreen833

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Reply #2 on: Aug 20, 2018
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