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All of the following describe the fetal origins hypothesis EXCEPT:
  1.gene functions may be modified by excessive supplies of nutrients during pregnancy.
  2.gene functions may be modified by inadequate supplies of nutrients during pregnancy.
  3.susceptibility to chronic diseases later in life may be influenced by maternal nutrition.
  4.high maternal intake in the last months of pregnancy may increase the risk of diabetes development.

Question 2

All of the following are major factors that directly influence birthweight EXCEPT:
  1.duration of pregnancy.
  2.postnatal weight loss.
  3.smoking.
  4.prepregnancy weight status.



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Answer to Question 1

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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