A Nutrition Researcher Would Like to Determine Whether Women Who

question 24

Multiple Choice

A nutrition researcher would like to determine whether women who take fish oil supplements during pregnancy give birth to babies who score higher on basic intelligence tests when they are 5 years of age than the 5-year old children that were born to women who did not take the fish oil supplements during pregnancy.This kind of research is a(n) ________ study. 

• A)double-blind
• B)prospective
• C)case-control
• D)in vivo

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Correct Route

The appropriate or prescribed path or method for administering a treatment or medication.

Child Neglect

The failure of a parent or guardian to provide for a child's basic needs, whether intentional or not.

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Found to be true or definite.

Administration Route

The path by which a drug, fluid, poison, or other substance, is taken into the body.