Question 1

Vitamin A is an antioxidant.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Vitamins directly provide energy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The B vitamins are water insoluble.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Fat-soluble vitamins dissolve in water, are very sensitive to the effects of heat, and are easily destroyed by cooking or food processing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Medical conditions that affect the ability to obtain adequate nutrition include

Accepted Answer

A)  tooth decay. 
B)  depression. 
C)  periodontal disease. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  tooth decay. 
B)  depression. 
C)  periodontal disease. 
D)  all of the above.

Question 6

Good general dietary advice for athletes is to eat

Accepted Answer

A)  about equal amounts of the three macronutrients. 
B)  60% or more carbohydrates, mostly from grains and vegetables. 
C)  only two large meals a day, with no snacks. 
D)  much more protein than non-athletes. 
A)  about equal amounts of the three macronutrients. 
B)  60% or more carbohydrates, mostly from grains and vegetables. 
C)  only two large meals a day, with no snacks. 
D)  much more protein than non-athletes.

Question 7

Vitamin D deficiency in children produces scurvy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Intake of at least 10 grams of carbohydrate is needed daily to avoid protein breakdown.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Essential amino acids are those required by the body to build proteins, whereas nonessential amino acids are not required by the body to build proteins.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Treatment with antibiotic drugs is sometimes followed by a deficiency of vitamin

Accepted Answer

A) A 
B) C 
C)  D 
D)  K 
A) A 
B) C 
C)  D 
D)  K

Question 11

Which of the following minerals is important in synthesizing and using ATP?

Accepted Answer

A)  Zinc 
B)  Chlorine 
C)  Magnesium 
D)  Potassium 
A)  Zinc 
B)  Chlorine 
C)  Magnesium 
D)  Potassium

Question 12

Which of the following vitamins can promote intestinal absorption of calcium and phosphorus?

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  K 
C)  Niacin 
D)  D 
A)  A 
B)  K 
C)  Niacin 
D)  D

Question 13

Which of the following terms is (are) defined correctly?
3-26-2013

Accepted Answer

A)  Adequate diet:diet that provides sufficient energy and essential nutrients for growth, maintenance, and repair of tissues 
B)  Malnutrition:poor nutrition that results from a lack of essential nutrients 
C)  Bulimia:binging and purging 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Adequate diet:diet that provides sufficient energy and essential nutrients for growth, maintenance, and repair of tissues 
B)  Malnutrition:poor nutrition that results from a lack of essential nutrients 
C)  Bulimia:binging and purging 
D)  All of the above

Question 14

Which of the following is a trace element?

Accepted Answer

A)  Magnesium 
B)  Sulfur 
C)  Iron 
D)  Chlorine 
A)  Magnesium 
B)  Sulfur 
C)  Iron 
D)  Chlorine

Question 15

Vitamin E is primarily stored in adipose tissue and muscle.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Cholesterol is synthesized chiefly in the liver.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Cyanocobalamin is found exclusively in plants.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Lipids include

Accepted Answer

A)  fats. 
B)  oils. 
C)  cholesterol. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  fats. 
B)  oils. 
C)  cholesterol. 
D)  all of the above.

Question 19

Individuals at highest risk for developing anorexia nervosa are

Accepted Answer

A)  infants. 
B)  adolescents. 
C)  adults. 
D)  children. 
A)  infants. 
B)  adolescents. 
C)  adults. 
D)  children.

Question 20

Neuropeptide Y is secreted in the stomach and suppresses appetite.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 18: Nutrition and Metabolism

Vitamin A is an antioxidant.

Vitamins directly provide energy.

The B vitamins are water insoluble.

Fat-soluble vitamins dissolve in water, are very sensitive to the effects of heat, and are easily destroyed by cooking or food processing.

Medical conditions that affect the ability to obtain adequate nutrition include

Good general dietary advice for athletes is to eat

Vitamin D deficiency in children produces scurvy.

Intake of at least 10 grams of carbohydrate is needed daily to avoid protein breakdown.

Essential amino acids are those required by the body to build proteins, whereas nonessential amino acids are not required by the body to build proteins.

Treatment with antibiotic drugs is sometimes followed by a deficiency of vitamin

Which of the following minerals is important in synthesizing and using ATP?

Which of the following vitamins can promote intestinal absorption of calcium and phosphorus?

Which of the following terms is (are) defined correctly? 3-26-2013

Which of the following is a trace element?

Vitamin E is primarily stored in adipose tissue and muscle.

Cholesterol is synthesized chiefly in the liver.

Cyanocobalamin is found exclusively in plants.

Lipids include

Individuals at highest risk for developing anorexia nervosa are

Neuropeptide Y is secreted in the stomach and suppresses appetite.

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