Nutritional Assessment and Anthropometry Quiz
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What does anthropometry study?

  • Assessment of a person's nutritional status
  • Foods and drinks consumed by a person
  • Process of eating or drinking the right type of foods
  • Measurements of the human body (correct)

    • What does malnutrition refer to?

  • The state of a person's health depending on diet
  • A person with a BMI below 18.5
  • Lack of proper nutrition (correct)
  • A deficiency in nutrients such as vitamins and minerals

    • Who would measure the nutritional status of a patient?

  • A social worker
  • A fitness trainer
  • A psychologist
  • A medical professional such as a dietician (correct)

    • What is the term used to describe the result of a person who does not eat enough food or get enough energy from the food they consume?

    <p>Undernutrition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What may a malnourished person be, besides being underweight?

    <p>Overweight or obese</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the action of judging someone or something?

    <p>Assessment</p> Signup and view all the answers

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