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Nutrition through the Life Span: Childhood and Adolesence

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What does growth rate slow?   after age 1  
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Childrens appetites begin to diminish around their?   first birthday  
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How many kcalories does a 1 year old need a day?   800  
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At age 10 how many kcalories does a child need?   2000  
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Total energy needs increase with?   age  
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Carb recommendations are based on?   glucose used by the brain  
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How much iron should a child have per day?   7-10 mg  
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How many cups of milk until age 8?   2c  
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How many cups of milk from age 9 on?   3c  
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How much vit D while growing?   10mcg per day  
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Both short term and long term hunger exert?   negative effect on behavior and health  
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What does short term hunger cause?   child losses ability to pay attention and be productive  
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What does long term hunger do?   impaires growth and immune functions  
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Low iron effect?   intellectual performance  
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Treatment of iron deficiency is import to?   fix early in life  
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A child with a lot of deficiencies may be?   irritable, aggressive, and disagreeable  
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Children who are malnourished are vulnerable to?   lead poisoning  
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Iron deficiency weakens?   the body's difenses against lead absorption, and lead poisoning can cause iron deficiency  
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What are two common sources of lead?   soil and paint  
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Lead toxicity can cause irreversible?   nerve damage, paralysis, mental retardation and death  
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Lead affects?   brain development  
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lead is not easily?   excreted and accumulates  
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Where does lead accumulate?   bones, brain, teeth, and kidneys  
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What is the most common allergy?   peanut  
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Food allergies diminish with?   age  
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Allergies may have?   1 or 2 components  
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Allergies always include?   antiboldies  
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What is an asymptomatic alllergy?   producing antibodies without have any symptoms  
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What is a symptomatic allergy?   producing antibodies and have symptoms  
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A person who has symptoms, but no antibodies does not have?   an allergy  
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Allergic reactions to food may be?   immediate or delayed  
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What is anaphylactic shocks most often caused by?   peanuts, tree nuts, milk, eggs, wheat, soybeans,fish  
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What causes a great allergic reactions that all other allergies combined?   peanuts  
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What are symptoms of anaphylactic shock?   tingling of the tongue, throat, skin or difficulty breathing  
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What prevents anaphylaxis after exposure to allergen?   epinephrine  
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Not all adverse reactions to foods are?   food allergies  
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What are signs of adverse reactions to foods?   stomachaches, headaches, rapid pulse, nausea, wheezing, hibes, coughh  
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What are reactions that involve symptoms but no antibody production?   food intolerance  
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What is a tolerance level for?   pesticides  
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Hyperactivity can interfere with?   child's social development and ability to learn  
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Sugar does not cause?   hyperactivity  
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Hyper behavior is not caused by?   poor nutrtion  
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Misbehavior may reflect?   inconsistant care  
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Nutrient needs depend on?   rates of growth, activity  
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