Exam 24: Nutrition, Metabolism, and Body Temperature Regulation

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Which of the following is correct?

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The patient is 45 years old and is obese. He states he has been on the Atkins diet and has lost 20 pounds. What are the dangers inherent in following fad diets for quick weight loss?

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The primary reason elderly people should decrease their caloric intake is that .

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When ketone bodies are present in the blood and urine in large amounts, it usually indicates increased metabolism of .

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The process of splitting glucose through a series of steps that produces two pyruvic acid molecules is called _.

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What process primes a molecule to change in a way that increases its activity, produces motion, or does work?

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The major role of HDLs is to store energy in the form of fat.

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  Figure 24.1Using Figure 24.1, match the following: -Produces the CO<sub>2</sub> involved during glucose oxidation. Figure 24.1Using Figure 24.1, match the following: -Produces the CO2 involved during glucose oxidation.

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It would not be healthy to eliminate all fats from your diet because they serve a useful purpose in maintaining the body.

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The body is considered to be in nitrogen balance when the amount of nitrogen ingested in lipids equals the amount excreted in urine.

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The term essential nutrient refers to the chemicals that can be interconverted in the liver so that the body can maintain life and good health.

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  Figure 24.1Using Figure 24.1, match the following: -ATP formed by oxidative phosphorylation. Figure 24.1Using Figure 24.1, match the following: -ATP formed by oxidative phosphorylation.

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The ingestion of which nutrient type results in the greatest food- induced thermogenesis?

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Which of the choices below describes the pathway of cellular respiration (the complete oxidation of glucose)?

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  Figure 24.1Using Figure 24.1, match the following: -Occurs via substrate- level phosphorylation. Figure 24.1Using Figure 24.1, match the following: -Occurs via substrate- level phosphorylation.

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The Krebs cycle produces ATP molecules per glucose molecule by substrate- level phosphorylation.

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It is important to ensure that your diet is adequately rich in vitamins because _ .

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In the case of a person who consumes a normal, balanced diet, proteins are essential to the body for all of the following except .

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What are the four mechanisms of heat exchange and how are they defined?

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Which of the following statements best describes complete protein?

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