Question 1

What is the name of the process that takes released energy and builds new substances from simpler ones?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​anabolism 
B) ​catabolism 
C) ​oxidation 
D) ​metabolism 
A) ​anabolism 
B) ​catabolism 
C) ​oxidation 
D) ​metabolism A

Question 2

Which of the following is a hormone that triggers the release of gastric juices?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​gastrin 
B) ​pepsin 
C) ​trypsin 
D) ​secretin 
A) ​gastrin 
B) ​pepsin 
C) ​trypsin 
D) ​secretin A

Question 3

How much of the daily caloric intake provides the energy used to process food?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​100% 
B) ​50% 
C) ​25% 
D) 10% 
A) ​100% 
B) ​50% 
C) ​25% 
D) 10% D

Question 4

What assessment data will be monitored to evaluate if the goals have been met? ​

Accepted Answer

Evaluate the symptoms, indigestion, pain

Question 5

Where does the final chemical digestion of carbohydrates occur?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​mouth 
B) ​stomach 
C) ​esophagus 
D) ​small intestine 
A) ​mouth 
B) ​stomach 
C) ​esophagus 
D) ​small intestine

Question 6

Describe the purpose of fiber in the diet. List the best food sources.​

Accepted Answer

Fiber promotes health of the l

Question 7

Acid reflux disease is caused by malfunction of the pyloric sphincter.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

What nutrients, vitamins, and minerals will she need to increase in order to sustain a good nutritional status? List foods that are good sources. ​

Accepted Answer

Calcium, three to four cups of

Question 9

Is it appropriate for a pregnant woman to go on a weight loss program? Describe the rationale for your answer. ​

Accepted Answer

A pregnant woman must increase caloric i

Question 10

The inner wall of the small intestine is smooth.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Digestion is the process whereby food is broken down into smaller parts and is chemically changed. Digestion occurs in the stomach and small intestine only.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

What is the lower end of the esophagus termed?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​bolus 
B) ​cardiac sphincter 
C) ​ileum 
D) ​duodenum 
A) ​bolus 
B) ​cardiac sphincter 
C) ​ileum 
D) ​duodenum

Question 13

Which one is NOT a role of hydrochloric acid in the stomach?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​activates the enzyme pepsin 
B) ​destroys bacteria in food 
C) ​destroys antibodies 
D) ​aids in the solubility of iron and calcium 
A) ​activates the enzyme pepsin 
B) ​destroys bacteria in food 
C) ​destroys antibodies 
D) ​aids in the solubility of iron and calcium

Question 14

How many additional calories will be needed for lactation? What other substances need to be ingested in adequate amounts? ​

Accepted Answer

Five hundred (500) e

Question 15

What is the purpose of mechanical digestion?​

Accepted Answer

​Mechanical digestion helps pr

Question 16

Which of the following factors does not contribute to one's basal metabolic rate (BMR)?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​lean body mass 
B) ​daily activity 
C) ​heredity 
D) ​climate 
A) ​lean body mass 
B) ​daily activity 
C) ​heredity 
D) ​climate

Question 17

One kilocalorie is equal to 4.184 kilojoules.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Metabolism is the body's ____.​

Accepted Answer

A) ​use of energy to conserve nutrients 
B) ​use of food to create energy 
C) ​process whereby food is broken down into smaller parts 
D) ​reduction of fats without the use of oxygen 
A) ​use of energy to conserve nutrients 
B) ​use of food to create energy 
C) ​process whereby food is broken down into smaller parts 
D) ​reduction of fats without the use of oxygen

Question 19

​Calculate your basal metabolic rate. Calculate your usual caloric intake. Discuss the implications of your intake versus your metabolic rate.

Accepted Answer

The students should easily det

Question 20

​What is digestion?

Accepted Answer

​Digestion is the process wher

Exam 3: Digestion, Absorption, and Metabolism

What is the name of the process that takes released energy and builds new substances from simpler ones?​

Which of the following is a hormone that triggers the release of gastric juices?​

How much of the daily caloric intake provides the energy used to process food?​

What assessment data will be monitored to evaluate if the goals have been met? ​

Where does the final chemical digestion of carbohydrates occur?​

Describe the purpose of fiber in the diet. List the best food sources.​

Acid reflux disease is caused by malfunction of the pyloric sphincter.

What nutrients, vitamins, and minerals will she need to increase in order to sustain a good nutritional status? List foods that are good sources. ​

Is it appropriate for a pregnant woman to go on a weight loss program? Describe the rationale for your answer. ​

The inner wall of the small intestine is smooth.

Digestion is the process whereby food is broken down into smaller parts and is chemically changed. Digestion occurs in the stomach and small intestine only.

What is the lower end of the esophagus termed?​

Which one is NOT a role of hydrochloric acid in the stomach?​

How many additional calories will be needed for lactation? What other substances need to be ingested in adequate amounts? ​

What is the purpose of mechanical digestion?​

Which of the following factors does not contribute to one's basal metabolic rate (BMR)?​

One kilocalorie is equal to 4.184 kilojoules.

Metabolism is the body's ____.​

​Calculate your basal metabolic rate. Calculate your usual caloric intake. Discuss the implications of your intake versus your metabolic rate.

​What is digestion?

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Planning a Healthy Diet

Carbohydrates

Lipids Fats

Proteins

Vitamins

Minerals

Water

Nutrition During Pregnancy and Lactation

Nutrition During Infancy

Nutrition During Childhood and Adolescence

Nutrition During Adulthood

Weight Management Across the Life Cycle

Diet and Pre-Diabetes and Diabetes

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Diet and Renal Disease

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Diet and Cancer

Foodborne Illness, Allergies, and Intolerances

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What is the name of the process that takes released energy and builds new substances from simpler ones?

Which of the following is a hormone that triggers the release of gastric juices?

How much of the daily caloric intake provides the energy used to process food?

What assessment data will be monitored to evaluate if the goals have been met?

Where does the final chemical digestion of carbohydrates occur?

Describe the purpose of fiber in the diet. List the best food sources.

What nutrients, vitamins, and minerals will she need to increase in order to sustain a good nutritional status? List foods that are good sources.

Is it appropriate for a pregnant woman to go on a weight loss program? Describe the rationale for your answer.

What is the lower end of the esophagus termed?

Which one is NOT a role of hydrochloric acid in the stomach?

How many additional calories will be needed for lactation? What other substances need to be ingested in adequate amounts?

What is the purpose of mechanical digestion?

Which of the following factors does not contribute to one's basal metabolic rate (BMR)?

Metabolism is the body's ____.

Calculate your basal metabolic rate. Calculate your usual caloric intake. Discuss the implications of your intake versus your metabolic rate.

What is digestion?