An Individual Born to a Mother Who Was Malnourished During

question 60

Multiple Choice

An individual born to a mother who was malnourished during pregnancy, has an increased risk of obesity and chronic disease when food becomes plentiful. This hypothesis is known as:

• A)maternal origins of adult disease.
• B)fetal promotion of adult disease.
• C)early promotion of adult disease.
• D)fetal origins of adult disease.

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Definitions:

Specific Authority

Power or permission given to an agent for specific tasks or transactions on behalf of the principal.

Necessarily Incidental

Activities or actions that are not central but are unavoidably part of or related to accomplishing a main activity or goal.

Borrow Money

The act of receiving funds from another party with the promise to return the principal amount along with potential interest.

Fiduciary Duty

A legal obligation of one party to act in the best interest of another when entrusted with a particular responsibility, such as in a trustee-beneficiary or agent-principal relationship.