Question 1

Explain the relationship between dietary sodium and hypertension. What are the roles of calcium, magnesium, and potassium in regulating blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

For years, a high sodium intake was cons

Question 2

MATCHING
-A cation

Accepted Answer

A) 30 
B) 55 
C) 100 
D) 350 
E) 600
F)1000
G)2000
H)Renin
I)Sulfur
J)Calcium
K)Vitamin D
L)Magnesium
M)Phosphorous
N)Oxalate
O)Aldosterone
P)Parathyroid hormone
Q)Hydroxyapatite
R)Antidiuretic hormone
S)Potassium in solution
T)Phosphate in solution 
A) 30 
B) 55 
C) 100 
D) 350 
E) 600
F)1000
G)2000
H)Renin
I)Sulfur
J)Calcium
K)Vitamin D
L)Magnesium
M)Phosphorous
N)Oxalate
O)Aldosterone
P)Parathyroid hormone
Q)Hydroxyapatite
R)Antidiuretic hormone
S)Potassium in solution
T)Phosphate in solution

Question 3

In a healthy individual with a daily requirement of 500 mg sodium, what would be the sodium balance after an intake of 10 g of common salt?

Accepted Answer

A) Balanced 
B) Slight positive balance 
C) Strong positive balance 
D) Slight negative balance 
E) Strong negative balance 
A) Balanced 
B) Slight positive balance 
C) Strong positive balance 
D) Slight negative balance 
E) Strong negative balance

Question 4

MATCHING
-Recommended minimum water intake (in mL) for adult expending 2,000 kcalories

Accepted Answer

A) 30 
B) 55 
C) 100 
D) 350 
E) 600
F)1000
G)2000
H)Renin
I)Sulfur
J)Calcium
K)Vitamin D
L)Magnesium
M)Phosphorous
N)Oxalate
O)Aldosterone
P)Parathyroid hormone
Q)Hydroxyapatite
R)Antidiuretic hormone
S)Potassium in solution
T)Phosphate in solution 
A) 30 
B) 55 
C) 100 
D) 350 
E) 600
F)1000
G)2000
H)Renin
I)Sulfur
J)Calcium
K)Vitamin D
L)Magnesium
M)Phosphorous
N)Oxalate
O)Aldosterone
P)Parathyroid hormone
Q)Hydroxyapatite
R)Antidiuretic hormone
S)Potassium in solution
T)Phosphate in solution

Question 5

Aldosterone and renin each function to promote

Accepted Answer

A) electrolyte balance. 
B) retention of sodium. 
C) excretion of calcium. 
D) constriction of blood vessels. 
E) secretion of water. 
A) electrolyte balance. 
B) retention of sodium. 
C) excretion of calcium. 
D) constriction of blood vessels. 
E) secretion of water.

Question 6

Almost all (99%) of the calcium in the body is used to

Accepted Answer

A) provide energy for cells. 
B) provide rigidity for the bones and teeth. 
C) regulate the transmission of nerve impulses. 
D) maintain the blood level of calcium within very narrow limits. 
E) maintain muscle health and function. 
A) provide energy for cells. 
B) provide rigidity for the bones and teeth. 
C) regulate the transmission of nerve impulses. 
D) maintain the blood level of calcium within very narrow limits. 
E) maintain muscle health and function.

Question 7

What are the major sources of sodium in the diet of the U.S. population? Describe ways in which consumers can lower intakes of salt in their diets.

Accepted Answer

In general, processed foods have the mos

Question 8

Ions that carry a positive charge are called

Accepted Answer

A) anions. 
B) cations. 
C) mineralytes. 
D) valence ions. 
E) proions. 
A) anions. 
B) cations. 
C) mineralytes. 
D) valence ions. 
E) proions.

Question 9

____________________ is found not only in bones and teeth, but also in all body cells as part of a major buffer system, and is found in almost all foods, making deficiency rare.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ is found not only in bones...

Question 10

Normally, what is the relationship of the amount of sodium excreted to the amount ingested that day?

Accepted Answer

A) Intake is higher. 
B) Excretion is higher. 
C) Intake and excretion are equal. 
D) Excretion is unrelated to intake. 
E) At extremes of intake, they are unrelated; at normal intake, intake is greater than excretion. 
A) Intake is higher. 
B) Excretion is higher. 
C) Intake and excretion are equal. 
D) Excretion is unrelated to intake. 
E) At extremes of intake, they are unrelated; at normal intake, intake is greater than excretion.

Question 11

The incidence of death within 1 year of sustaining an osteoporosis-related hip fracture is about

Accepted Answer

A) 2%. 
B) 6%. 
C) 20%. 
D) 33%. 
E) 50% 
A) 2%. 
B) 6%. 
C) 20%. 
D) 33%. 
E) 50%

Question 12

Contrast the properties of minerals with those of vitamins.

Accepted Answer

Unlike the organic vitamins, which are e

Question 13

List the signs of dehydration as loss of body water progresses from slight to severe.

Accepted Answer

When too much water is lost from the bod

Question 14

The DASH diet plan was devised to prevent

Accepted Answer

A) dehydration. 
B) constipation. 
C) osteoporosis. 
D) hypertension. 
E) diabetes. 
A) dehydration. 
B) constipation. 
C) osteoporosis. 
D) hypertension. 
E) diabetes.

Question 15

The concentration of electrolyte charges is measured in

Accepted Answer

A) solute minerals. 
B) milliequivalents. 
C) ionic dissociates. 
D) total atomic masses. 
E) millijoules. 
A) solute minerals. 
B) milliequivalents. 
C) ionic dissociates. 
D) total atomic masses. 
E) millijoules.

Question 16

In the body, water that resides between cells is known as

Accepted Answer

A) diuretic fluid. 
B) interstitial fluid. 
C) edematous fluid. 
D) intravascular fluid. 
E) avascular fluid. 
A) diuretic fluid. 
B) interstitial fluid. 
C) edematous fluid. 
D) intravascular fluid. 
E) avascular fluid.

Question 17

MATCHING
-Substance that enhances absorption of calcium

Accepted Answer

A) 30 
B) 55 
C) 100 
D) 350 
E) 600
F)1000
G)2000
H)Renin
I)Sulfur
J)Calcium
K)Vitamin D
L)Magnesium
M)Phosphorous
N)Oxalate
O)Aldosterone
P)Parathyroid hormone
Q)Hydroxyapatite
R)Antidiuretic hormone
S)Potassium in solution
T)Phosphate in solution 
A) 30 
B) 55 
C) 100 
D) 350 
E) 600
F)1000
G)2000
H)Renin
I)Sulfur
J)Calcium
K)Vitamin D
L)Magnesium
M)Phosphorous
N)Oxalate
O)Aldosterone
P)Parathyroid hormone
Q)Hydroxyapatite
R)Antidiuretic hormone
S)Potassium in solution
T)Phosphate in solution

Question 18

Explain the functions of parathyroid hormone, calcitonin, and vitamin D in the regulation of calcium metabolism.

Accepted Answer

Calcium homeostasis involves a system of

Question 19

What does a DEXA scan measure?

Accepted Answer

A) Bone density 
B) Severity of bone microfractures 
C) Bioavailability of calcium supplements 
D) Calcium absorption and excretion balance 
E) Movement of calcium throughout the body 
A) Bone density 
B) Severity of bone microfractures 
C) Bioavailability of calcium supplements 
D) Calcium absorption and excretion balance 
E) Movement of calcium throughout the body

Question 20

The primary mechanism by which soy consumption may lower the risk for osteoporosis is related to

Accepted Answer

A) greater kidney retention of calcium. 
B) the presence of bioavailable calcium. 
C) more stable hydroxyapatite crystal formation. 
D) the estrogen-like activity of soy phytochemicals. 
E) the use of calcium alginate in processing soy beans. 
A) greater kidney retention of calcium. 
B) the presence of bioavailable calcium. 
C) more stable hydroxyapatite crystal formation. 
D) the estrogen-like activity of soy phytochemicals. 
E) the use of calcium alginate in processing soy beans.

Explain the relationship between dietary sodium and hypertension. What are the roles of calcium, magnesium, and potassium in regulating blood pressure?

MATCHING -A cation

In a healthy individual with a daily requirement of 500 mg sodium, what would be the sodium balance after an intake of 10 g of common salt?

MATCHING -Recommended minimum water intake (in mL) for adult expending 2,000 kcalories

Aldosterone and renin each function to promote

Almost all (99%) of the calcium in the body is used to

What are the major sources of sodium in the diet of the U.S. population? Describe ways in which consumers can lower intakes of salt in their diets.

Ions that carry a positive charge are called

____________________ is found not only in bones and teeth, but also in all body cells as part of a major buffer system, and is found in almost all foods, making deficiency rare.

Normally, what is the relationship of the amount of sodium excreted to the amount ingested that day?

The incidence of death within 1 year of sustaining an osteoporosis-related hip fracture is about

Contrast the properties of minerals with those of vitamins.

List the signs of dehydration as loss of body water progresses from slight to severe.

The DASH diet plan was devised to prevent

The concentration of electrolyte charges is measured in

In the body, water that resides between cells is known as

MATCHING -Substance that enhances absorption of calcium

Explain the functions of parathyroid hormone, calcitonin, and vitamin D in the regulation of calcium metabolism.

What does a DEXA scan measure?

The primary mechanism by which soy consumption may lower the risk for osteoporosis is related to

An Overview of Nutrition

Planning a Healthy Diet

Digestion, Absorption, and Transport

The Carbohydrates: Sugars, Starches, and Fibers

The Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Sterols

Protein: Amino Acids

Energy Metabolism

Energy Balance and Body Composition

Weight Management: Overweight, Obesity, and Underweight

The Water-Soluble Vitamins: B Vitamins and Vitamin C

The Fat-Soluble Vitamins: A, D, E, and K

The Trace Minerals

Fitness: Physical Activity, Nutrients, and Body Adaptations

Life Cycle Nutrition: Pregnancy and Lactation

Life Cycle Nutrition: Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence

Life Cycle Nutrition: Adulthood and the Later Years

Diet and Health

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Exam 12: Water and 123 the Major Minerals

Explain the relationship between dietary sodium and hypertension. What are the roles of calcium, magnesium, and potassium in regulating blood pressure?

MATCHING -A cation

In a healthy individual with a daily requirement of 500 mg sodium, what would be the sodium balance after an intake of 10 g of common salt?

MATCHING -Recommended minimum water intake (in mL) for adult expending 2,000 kcalories

Aldosterone and renin each function to promote

Almost all (99%) of the calcium in the body is used to

What are the major sources of sodium in the diet of the U.S. population? Describe ways in which consumers can lower intakes of salt in their diets.

Ions that carry a positive charge are called

____________________ is found not only in bones and teeth, but also in all body cells as part of a major buffer system, and is found in almost all foods, making deficiency rare.

Normally, what is the relationship of the amount of sodium excreted to the amount ingested that day?

The incidence of death within 1 year of sustaining an osteoporosis-related hip fracture is about

Contrast the properties of minerals with those of vitamins.

List the signs of dehydration as loss of body water progresses from slight to severe.

The DASH diet plan was devised to prevent

The concentration of electrolyte charges is measured in

In the body, water that resides between cells is known as

MATCHING -Substance that enhances absorption of calcium

Explain the functions of parathyroid hormone, calcitonin, and vitamin D in the regulation of calcium metabolism.

What does a DEXA scan measure?

The primary mechanism by which soy consumption may lower the risk for osteoporosis is related to

An Overview of Nutrition

Planning a Healthy Diet

Digestion, Absorption, and Transport

The Carbohydrates: Sugars, Starches, and Fibers

The Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Sterols

Protein: Amino Acids

Energy Metabolism

Energy Balance and Body Composition

Weight Management: Overweight, Obesity, and Underweight

The Water-Soluble Vitamins: B Vitamins and Vitamin C

The Fat-Soluble Vitamins: A, D, E, and K

The Trace Minerals

Fitness: Physical Activity, Nutrients, and Body Adaptations

Life Cycle Nutrition: Pregnancy and Lactation

Life Cycle Nutrition: Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence

Life Cycle Nutrition: Adulthood and the Later Years

Diet and Health

Consumer Concerns About Foods and Water

Hunger and the Global Environment

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