{"id":23641,"date":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/writemyessayfree.com\/nutrition-and-pregnancy-2"},"modified":"2017-08-03T16:09:58","modified_gmt":"2017-08-03T16:09:58","slug":"nutrition-and-pregnancy-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/nutrition-and-pregnancy-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Nutrition and Pregnancy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"the_content_wrapper\">\n<p>Nutrition and Pregnancy<\/p>\n<p>Use the Chapter 14 presentation and your textbook to complete the following statements\/questions.<\/p>\n<p>1. Once conception occurs, vital organs are developed in the first _________ weeks. <\/p>\n<p>2. The _________________ secretes hormones, transfers hormones, transfers nutrients and oxygen form the mother\u2019s blood to the fetus. <\/p>\n<p>3. Neural tube defects include anencephaly and spina bifida. The vitamin _________________ is critical during pregnancy to reduce the risk of these defects. Women who are capable of becoming pregnant need __________ mcg\/day. <\/p>\n<p>4. A normal weight women should gain ____________ pounds during pregnancy. Of this weight, only ________ pounds are maternal fat. <\/p>\n<p>5. A normal weight woman needs an extra _____________ calories\/day during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy. <\/p>\n<p>6. A complication of pregnancy which is characterized by hypertension, fluid retention, and excretion of protein in the urine is called _________________. <\/p>\n<p>7. A syndrome of nausea and vomiting that occurs in the first few months of pregnancy is known as ____________________________.<\/p>\n<p>8. Pica is the practice\/habit of eating _______________ substances. <\/p>\n<p>9. Pregnant women should avoid consuming more than _________ mg of caffeine per day. <\/p>\n<p>10. Consumption of alcohol during pregnancy can cause _____________________________. <\/p>\n<p>11. Smoking during pregnancy can lead to _____________________ and\/or ________________________. <\/p>\n<p>12. Calcium absorption _________________ during pregnancy due to the rise in _______________ and increased concentration of active __________________ in the blood. <\/p>\n<p>13. Iron deficiency anemia in pregnancy has been associated with an increased risk of ______________________.<\/p>\n<p>14. During the first 6 months of lactation, the mother needs an additional ____________ calories per day and an additional ______________ per day during the second 6 months.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nutrition and Pregnancy Use the Chapter 14 presentation and your textbook to complete the following statements\/questions. 1. Once conception occurs, vital organs are developed in the first _________ weeks. 2. The _________________ secretes hormones, transfers hormones, transfers nutrients and oxygen <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/nutrition-and-pregnancy-2\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23641"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23641\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}