Question 1

Glycogenesis

Accepted Answer

A)  is also called glucose anabolism. 
B)  can occur in liver cells. 
C)  can occur in muscle cells. 
D)  All of the above are true of glycogenesis. 
A)  is also called glucose anabolism. 
B)  can occur in liver cells. 
C)  can occur in muscle cells. 
D)  All of the above are true of glycogenesis.

Question 2

Glucagon, a hormone made in the pancreas, is the only hormone that increases the level of glucose in the blood.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Which type of heat loss occurs when liquid water turns to water vapor?

Accepted Answer

A)  Evaporation 
B)  Radiation 
C)  Convection 
D)  Conduction 
A)  Evaporation 
B)  Radiation 
C)  Convection 
D)  Conduction

Question 4

Match each term with its corresponding definition or description.
-An organic substance that attaches to enzymes and helps them function

Accepted Answer

A) Glycolysis 
B) Glycogenesis 
C) Catabolism 
D) Mineral 
E) ATP
F)Assimilation
G)TMR
H)Citric acid cycle
I)Anabolism
J)Glucose
K)Electron transport chain
L)BMR
M)Vitamin 
A) Glycolysis 
B) Glycogenesis 
C) Catabolism 
D) Mineral 
E) ATP
F)Assimilation
G)TMR
H)Citric acid cycle
I)Anabolism
J)Glucose
K)Electron transport chain
L)BMR
M)Vitamin

Question 5

Which of the following is not true of anabolism?

Accepted Answer

A)  Anabolism releases energy. 
B)  It is part of metabolism. 
C)  It builds smaller molecules into larger molecules. 
D)  All of the above are true of anabolism. 
A)  Anabolism releases energy. 
B)  It is part of metabolism. 
C)  It builds smaller molecules into larger molecules. 
D)  All of the above are true of anabolism.

Question 6

A person can be eating a sufficient amount of food and still suffer from kwashiorkor.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following is a rise in body temperature that is used to help the immune system fight a pathogen?

Accepted Answer

A)  Malignant hyperthermia 
B)  Heat exhaustion 
C)  Fever 
D)  Hypothermia 
A)  Malignant hyperthermia 
B)  Heat exhaustion 
C)  Fever 
D)  Hypothermia

Question 8

Match each term with its corresponding definition or description.
-Process used to release energy from food

Accepted Answer

A) Glycolysis 
B) Glycogenesis 
C) Catabolism 
D) Mineral 
E) ATP
F)Assimilation
G)TMR
H)Citric acid cycle
I)Anabolism
J)Glucose
K)Electron transport chain
L)BMR
M)Vitamin 
A) Glycolysis 
B) Glycogenesis 
C) Catabolism 
D) Mineral 
E) ATP
F)Assimilation
G)TMR
H)Citric acid cycle
I)Anabolism
J)Glucose
K)Electron transport chain
L)BMR
M)Vitamin

Question 9

Name and give the function of four vitamins needed by the body.

Accepted Answer

The function of four vitamins needed by

Question 10

Which of the following is a method used by the body to conserve or generate heat?

Accepted Answer

A)  Reducing blood flow to the skin 
B)  Shivering 
C)  Increasing the level or metabolism-stimulating hormone 
D)  All of the above are methods to conserve heat. 
A)  Reducing blood flow to the skin 
B)  Shivering 
C)  Increasing the level or metabolism-stimulating hormone 
D)  All of the above are methods to conserve heat.

Question 11

The way the body uses food is one definition for metabolism.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Hypervitaminosis is much more likely to occur with fat-soluble vitamins than with water-soluble vitamins.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Adipose tissue results from the anabolism of fat.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

If a person had a blood glucose level of 95 mg/100 mL of blood, it would indicate that too little insulin was being secreted by the pancreas.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Match each term with its corresponding definition or description.
-The process of glucose anabolism

Accepted Answer

A) Glycolysis 
B) Glycogenesis 
C) Catabolism 
D) Mineral 
E) ATP
F)Assimilation
G)TMR
H)Citric acid cycle
I)Anabolism
J)Glucose
K)Electron transport chain
L)BMR
M)Vitamin 
A) Glycolysis 
B) Glycogenesis 
C) Catabolism 
D) Mineral 
E) ATP
F)Assimilation
G)TMR
H)Citric acid cycle
I)Anabolism
J)Glucose
K)Electron transport chain
L)BMR
M)Vitamin

Question 16

Which of the following is not a function of the liver?

Accepted Answer

A)  Producing plasma proteins 
B)  Producing bile for the chemical digestion of fat 
C)  Helping maintain the proper blood glucose level 
D)  All of the above are functions of the liver. 
A)  Producing plasma proteins 
B)  Producing bile for the chemical digestion of fat 
C)  Helping maintain the proper blood glucose level 
D)  All of the above are functions of the liver.

Question 17

Which is an inherited condition that causes a rise in body temperature in response to some types of anesthesia?

Accepted Answer

A)  Malignant hyperthermia 
B)  Heat exhaustion 
C)  Fever 
D)  Hypothermia 
A)  Malignant hyperthermia 
B)  Heat exhaustion 
C)  Fever 
D)  Hypothermia

Question 18

The hypersecretion of insulin by the pancreas can lead to diabetes mellitus.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Match each term with its corresponding definition or description.
-Term that refers to food entering the cell and undergoing many chemical changes

Accepted Answer

A) Glycolysis 
B) Glycogenesis 
C) Catabolism 
D) Mineral 
E) ATP
F)Assimilation
G)TMR
H)Citric acid cycle
I)Anabolism
J)Glucose
K)Electron transport chain
L)BMR
M)Vitamin 
A) Glycolysis 
B) Glycogenesis 
C) Catabolism 
D) Mineral 
E) ATP
F)Assimilation
G)TMR
H)Citric acid cycle
I)Anabolism
J)Glucose
K)Electron transport chain
L)BMR
M)Vitamin

Question 20

Define and give examples of the processes of anabolism and catabolism.

Accepted Answer

Anabolism and catabolism are two fundame

Exam 19: Nutrition and Metabolism

Glycogenesis

Glucagon, a hormone made in the pancreas, is the only hormone that increases the level of glucose in the blood.

Which type of heat loss occurs when liquid water turns to water vapor?

Match each term with its corresponding definition or description. -An organic substance that attaches to enzymes and helps them function

Which of the following is not true of anabolism?

A person can be eating a sufficient amount of food and still suffer from kwashiorkor.

Which of the following is a rise in body temperature that is used to help the immune system fight a pathogen?

Match each term with its corresponding definition or description. -Process used to release energy from food

Name and give the function of four vitamins needed by the body.

Which of the following is a method used by the body to conserve or generate heat?

The way the body uses food is one definition for metabolism.

Hypervitaminosis is much more likely to occur with fat-soluble vitamins than with water-soluble vitamins.

Adipose tissue results from the anabolism of fat.

If a person had a blood glucose level of 95 mg/100 mL of blood, it would indicate that too little insulin was being secreted by the pancreas.

Match each term with its corresponding definition or description. -The process of glucose anabolism

Which of the following is not a function of the liver?

Which is an inherited condition that causes a rise in body temperature in response to some types of anesthesia?

The hypersecretion of insulin by the pancreas can lead to diabetes mellitus.

Match each term with its corresponding definition or description. -Term that refers to food entering the cell and undergoing many chemical changes

Define and give examples of the processes of anabolism and catabolism.

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