The Standard That Represents the Average Nutrient Intake Estimated to Meet

question 45

Multiple Choice

The standard that represents the average nutrient intake estimated to meet the daily requirements of nearly 98% of healthy individuals is called the:

• A) Recommended Dietary Allowance.
• B) Adequate Intake.
• C) Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Range.
• D) Estimated Average Requirement.
• E) Estimated Energy Requirement.

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Definitions:

Corpora Cavernosa

Two parallel chambers of spongy tissue in the penis or clitoris that fill with blood during sexual arousal, leading to erection.

Corpus Spongiosum

A spongy tissue surrounding the urethra that becomes engorged with blood during an erection, preventing the urethra from pinching closed.

Urethra

A tube that carries urine from the bladder to be expelled out of the body in both males and females, and also conveys semen in males.

Extraembryonic Membrane

Membranes surrounding the embryo that provide protection, nutrition, waste removal, and gas exchange during the development of amniotic eggs.