Question 1

Pancreatic juice has a pH value of _____.

Accepted Answer

A) 14 
B) 8 
C) 2 
D) 10 
E) 1 
A) 14 
B) 8 
C) 2 
D) 10 
E) 1

Question 2

Which of the following organs stores bile juice?

Accepted Answer

A) Gallbladder 
B) Liver 
C) Small intestine 
D) Large intestine 
E) Esophagus 
A) Gallbladder 
B) Liver 
C) Small intestine 
D) Large intestine 
E) Esophagus

Question 3

Compare the consequences of the stress response for people living in the modern world versus ancient times.

Accepted Answer

In ancient times, stress usually involve

Question 4

Waste materials dissolved in water are collected by the kidneys and become concentrated as urine.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Describe and differentiate the mechanical and chemical aspects of digestion.

Accepted Answer

The mechanical digestive actions include

Question 6

Body fluids supply the tissues continuously with energy, oxygen, and nutrients, including water.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Describe the chemical aspect of digestion in the mouth.

Accepted Answer

Digestion begins in the mouth. An enzyme

Question 8

In the mouth, chewing food adds water in the form of saliva to soften rough and sharp foods.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the following organs is the main site for alcohol breakdown?

Accepted Answer

A) Heart 
B) Pancreas 
C) Liver 
D) Spleen 
E) Kidney 
A) Heart 
B) Pancreas 
C) Liver 
D) Spleen 
E) Kidney

Question 10

Explain the hormonal homeostasis of normal blood glucose.

Accepted Answer

When the pancreas detects a high concent

Question 11

Which of the following statements is true?

Accepted Answer

A) Each cell's nucleus contains DNA. 
B) Cells do not need nutrients for their growth. 
C) Long strands of human DNA coil into 10 pairs of chromosomes. 
D) Most genes contain instructions for making fat molecules. 
E) All cells need a highly acidic environment to function. 
A) Each cell's nucleus contains DNA. 
B) Cells do not need nutrients for their growth. 
C) Long strands of human DNA coil into 10 pairs of chromosomes. 
D) Most genes contain instructions for making fat molecules. 
E) All cells need a highly acidic environment to function.

Question 12

If you do not eat on a regular basis throughout the day, the effect on the body will be:

Accepted Answer

A) extremely fatal because you need to provide calories from food on a regular basis to the cells 
B) minimal because you have unlimited stores of glycogen in your muscles to provide energy for the whole body 
C) a coordinated effort that draws stored energy from various parts of the body 
D) a shortage of all vitamins because the cells cannot store them adequately 
E) diminished brain function because the brain relies solely on immediately available glucose 
A) extremely fatal because you need to provide calories from food on a regular basis to the cells 
B) minimal because you have unlimited stores of glycogen in your muscles to provide energy for the whole body 
C) a coordinated effort that draws stored energy from various parts of the body 
D) a shortage of all vitamins because the cells cannot store them adequately 
E) diminished brain function because the brain relies solely on immediately available glucose

Question 13

Which organ completes the absorption process of digestion?

Accepted Answer

A) Esophagus 
B) Stomach 
C) Small intestine 
D) Large intestine 
E) Mouth 
A) Esophagus 
B) Stomach 
C) Small intestine 
D) Large intestine 
E) Mouth

Question 14

The digestion of macronutrients begins in the mouth with enzyme action on:

Accepted Answer

A) carbohydrates, fats, and proteins 
B) proteins 
C) fats 
D) fats and starch 
E) fiber 
A) carbohydrates, fats, and proteins 
B) proteins 
C) fats 
D) fats and starch 
E) fiber

Question 15

What advice would you give to a friend suffering from constipation?

Accepted Answer

A) Consume plenty of mineral oil. 
B) Drink  moderate amounts of alcohol. 
C) Take a high dose of laxatives daily. 
D) Consume foods with adequate fiber. 
E) Self-medicate with peppermint oil. 
A) Consume plenty of mineral oil. 
B) Drink  moderate amounts of alcohol. 
C) Take a high dose of laxatives daily. 
D) Consume foods with adequate fiber. 
E) Self-medicate with peppermint oil.

Question 16

A rapid drinker can become intoxicated almost immediately when drinking, especially if:

Accepted Answer

A) the stomach is empty 
B) drinks are consumed slowly 
C) carbohydrate-rich snacks are consumed at the same time 
D) the drink is diluted with water 
E) the drink has a little less than half an ounce of alcohol 
A) the stomach is empty 
B) drinks are consumed slowly 
C) carbohydrate-rich snacks are consumed at the same time 
D) the drink is diluted with water 
E) the drink has a little less than half an ounce of alcohol

Question 17

Which of the following does not occur as part of the stress response?

Accepted Answer

A) The muscles tense up. 
B) The liver pours forth glucose from its stores. 
C) The digestive system speeds up. 
D) The fat cells release fat. 
E) The heart rate increases. 
A) The muscles tense up. 
B) The liver pours forth glucose from its stores. 
C) The digestive system speeds up. 
D) The fat cells release fat. 
E) The heart rate increases.

Question 18

Use the table below to answer the following question.   A woman who is pregnant wants to drink a margarita made from the mix and tequila to relax after a long work week. What would be the best recommendation for her?

Accepted Answer

A) If she limits her intake to one drink, she will be fine. 
B) She should avoid the alcohol and make a nonalcoholic version with only the mix. 
C) She should have the drink with a meal to slow the absorption of the alcohol. 
D) One or two drinks would be a good way to relax and reduce tension. 
E) She should use rum instead of tequila to reduce the risk to her child. 
A) If she limits her intake to one drink, she will be fine. 
B) She should avoid the alcohol and make a nonalcoholic version with only the mix. 
C) She should have the drink with a meal to slow the absorption of the alcohol. 
D) One or two drinks would be a good way to relax and reduce tension. 
E) She should use rum instead of tequila to reduce the risk to her child.

Question 19

Use the tabel below to answer the following question.   How many calories are present in a cocktail made of 4 fluid ounces of the margarita mix and 2 fluid ounces of rum? Note that a 1.5-fluid-ounce drink of rum has 105 calories.

Accepted Answer

A) 117 
B) 120.5 
C) 110 
D) 250 
E) 315 
A) 117 
B) 120.5 
C) 110 
D) 250 
E) 315

Question 20

Which of the following is a characteristic of glycogen?

Accepted Answer

A) It is stored for the body's amino acid needs. 
B) It is not released from the liver in any case. 
C) It represents a three-day supply of glucose. 
D) It helps sustain the body's cellular activities. 
E) It is stored in adipose cells. 
A) It is stored for the body's amino acid needs. 
B) It is not released from the liver in any case. 
C) It represents a three-day supply of glucose. 
D) It helps sustain the body's cellular activities. 
E) It is stored in adipose cells.

Pancreatic juice has a pH value of _____.

Which of the following organs stores bile juice?

Compare the consequences of the stress response for people living in the modern world versus ancient times.

Waste materials dissolved in water are collected by the kidneys and become concentrated as urine.

Describe and differentiate the mechanical and chemical aspects of digestion.

Body fluids supply the tissues continuously with energy, oxygen, and nutrients, including water.

Describe the chemical aspect of digestion in the mouth.

In the mouth, chewing food adds water in the form of saliva to soften rough and sharp foods.

Which of the following organs is the main site for alcohol breakdown?

Explain the hormonal homeostasis of normal blood glucose.

Which of the following statements is true?

If you do not eat on a regular basis throughout the day, the effect on the body will be:

Which organ completes the absorption process of digestion?

The digestion of macronutrients begins in the mouth with enzyme action on:

What advice would you give to a friend suffering from constipation?

A rapid drinker can become intoxicated almost immediately when drinking, especially if:

Which of the following does not occur as part of the stress response?

Use the table below to answer the following question. A woman who is pregnant wants to drink a margarita made from the mix and tequila to relax after a long work week. What would be the best recommendation for her?

Use the tabel below to answer the following question. How many calories are present in a cocktail made of 4 fluid ounces of the margarita mix and 2 fluid ounces of rum? Note that a 1.5-fluid-ounce drink of rum has 105 calories.

Which of the following is a characteristic of glycogen?

Food Choices and Human Health

Nutrition Tools: Standards and Guidelines

The Carbohydrates: Sugar, Starch, Glycogen, and Fiber

The Lipids: Fats, Oils, Phospholipids, and Sterols

The Proteins and Amino Acids

The Vitamins

Water and Minerals

Energy Balance and Healthy Body Weight

Performance Nutrition

Nutrition and Chronic Diseases

Food Safety and Food Technology

Life Cycle Nutrition: Mother and Infant

Child, Teen, and Older Adult

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Exam 3: The Remarkable Body

Pancreatic juice has a pH value of _____.

Which of the following organs stores bile juice?

Compare the consequences of the stress response for people living in the modern world versus ancient times.

Waste materials dissolved in water are collected by the kidneys and become concentrated as urine.

Describe and differentiate the mechanical and chemical aspects of digestion.

Body fluids supply the tissues continuously with energy, oxygen, and nutrients, including water.

Describe the chemical aspect of digestion in the mouth.

In the mouth, chewing food adds water in the form of saliva to soften rough and sharp foods.

Which of the following organs is the main site for alcohol breakdown?

Explain the hormonal homeostasis of normal blood glucose.

Which of the following statements is true?

If you do not eat on a regular basis throughout the day, the effect on the body will be:

Which organ completes the absorption process of digestion?

The digestion of macronutrients begins in the mouth with enzyme action on:

What advice would you give to a friend suffering from constipation?

A rapid drinker can become intoxicated almost immediately when drinking, especially if:

Which of the following does not occur as part of the stress response?

Use the table below to answer the following question. A woman who is pregnant wants to drink a margarita made from the mix and tequila to relax after a long work week. What would be the best recommendation for her?

Use the tabel below to answer the following question. How many calories are present in a cocktail made of 4 fluid ounces of the margarita mix and 2 fluid ounces of rum? Note that a 1.5-fluid-ounce drink of rum has 105 calories.

Which of the following is a characteristic of glycogen?

Food Choices and Human Health

Nutrition Tools: Standards and Guidelines

The Carbohydrates: Sugar, Starch, Glycogen, and Fiber

The Lipids: Fats, Oils, Phospholipids, and Sterols

The Proteins and Amino Acids

The Vitamins

Water and Minerals

Energy Balance and Healthy Body Weight

Performance Nutrition

Nutrition and Chronic Diseases

Food Safety and Food Technology

Life Cycle Nutrition: Mother and Infant

Child, Teen, and Older Adult

Hunger and the Future of Food

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