Question 1

A positive energy balance occurs when

Accepted Answer

A) energy expenditures are greater than the calorie value of food. 
B) energy expenditures balance the calorie value of food. 
C) the calorie value of food is greater than energy expenditures. 
D) you lose weight. 
A) energy expenditures are greater than the calorie value of food. 
B) energy expenditures balance the calorie value of food. 
C) the calorie value of food is greater than energy expenditures. 
D) you lose weight.

Question 2

A BMI of over ____ is considered obese.

Accepted Answer

A) 20 
B) 25 
C) 30 
D) 35 
A) 20 
B) 25 
C) 30 
D) 35

Question 3

Adaptive thermogenesis is the heat energy expended by the body in response to all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) increase in ambient temperature. 
B) digestion of food. 
C) physical activity. 
D) decrease in ambient temperature. 
A) increase in ambient temperature. 
B) digestion of food. 
C) physical activity. 
D) decrease in ambient temperature.

Question 4

_______ is a satiety factor that acts to suppress neuropeptide Y and stimulate MSH release.

Accepted Answer

A) Leptin 
B) MSH 
C) Glucose 
D) Insulin 
A) Leptin 
B) MSH 
C) Glucose 
D) Insulin

Question 5

Destruction of which pancreatic cells would cause hyperglycemia?

Accepted Answer

A) alpha cells 
B) beta cells 
C) delta cells 
D) None of the choices are correct. 
A) alpha cells 
B) beta cells 
C) delta cells 
D) None of the choices are correct.

Question 6

Hyperphagia is produced by destroying the ventromedial area of the hypothalamus.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT an exogenous cause of ROS (reactive oxygen species)production?

Accepted Answer

A) catalase 
B) drugs 
C) environmental toxins 
D) ionizing radiation 
A) catalase 
B) drugs 
C) environmental toxins 
D) ionizing radiation

Question 8

The vitamin D derivative calcipotriene is used to treat the skin condition

Accepted Answer

A) pellagrA. 
B) beriberi. 
C) scurvy. 
D) psoriasis. 
A) pellagrA. 
B) beriberi. 
C) scurvy. 
D) psoriasis.

Question 9

Fatty acids which have double bonds between the carbons are called saturated fatty acids.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

To mobilize calcium from bone,osteoclasts bind to bone and transport ________ into the bone matrix to dissolve calcium.

Accepted Answer

A) phosphate 
B) calcitonin 
C) PTH 
D) H+ 
A) phosphate 
B) calcitonin 
C) PTH 
D) H+

Question 11

Satiety would be induced by all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) cholecystokinin. 
B) naloxone. 
C) morphine. 
D) serotonin. 
A) cholecystokinin. 
B) naloxone. 
C) morphine. 
D) serotonin.

Question 12

Excessive production of free radicals that can damage lipids,proteins,and DNA is called

Accepted Answer

A) inflammation. 
B) antioxidation. 
C) oxidative stress. 
D) quenching. 
A) inflammation. 
B) antioxidation. 
C) oxidative stress. 
D) quenching.

Question 13

What hormone is necessary for the epiphyseal discs (growth plates)to seal and stop bone growth in length?

Accepted Answer

A) calcitonin 
B) estrogen 
C) PTH 
D) leptin 
A) calcitonin 
B) estrogen 
C) PTH 
D) leptin

Question 14

Which of the following is NOT a function of derivatives of water-soluble vitamins?

Accepted Answer

A) coenzymes in metabolism of carbohydrates,lipids,and proteins 
B) forming hydrogen carriers NAD and FAD 
C) cofactors for enzymes 
D) intestinal absorption of calcium and phosphate 
A) coenzymes in metabolism of carbohydrates,lipids,and proteins 
B) forming hydrogen carriers NAD and FAD 
C) cofactors for enzymes 
D) intestinal absorption of calcium and phosphate

Question 15

Individuals consuming diets containing omega-3 fatty acids are less likely to develop cardiovascular disease.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Insulin resistance may be stimulated by elevated concentrations of all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) tumor necrosis factor alphA. 
B) resistin. 
C) adiponectin. 
D) retinol binding protein 4. 
A) tumor necrosis factor alphA. 
B) resistin. 
C) adiponectin. 
D) retinol binding protein 4.

Question 17

One of the factors that increases body heat during adaptive thermogenesis is the production of ___________ by skeletal muscle.This product causes leakage of protons from the intermembrane space of the mitochondria.

Accepted Answer

A) uncoupling protein 
B) insulin 
C) glycogen 
D) glucagon 
A) uncoupling protein 
B) insulin 
C) glycogen 
D) glucagon

Question 18

Stress hyperglycemia results from the effects of epinephrine and glucagon.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The main factor determining differences in energy requirements of individuals of similar gender and weight is the difference in

Accepted Answer

A) physical activity. 
B) genetics. 
C) body temperature. 
D) height. 
A) physical activity. 
B) genetics. 
C) body temperature. 
D) height.

Question 20

The preferred energy source for resting skeletal muscle is (are)

Accepted Answer

A) glucose. 
B) glycogen. 
C) fatty acids. 
D) protein. 
A) glucose. 
B) glycogen. 
C) fatty acids. 
D) protein.

A positive energy balance occurs when

A BMI of over ____ is considered obese.

Adaptive thermogenesis is the heat energy expended by the body in response to all of the following EXCEPT

_______ is a satiety factor that acts to suppress neuropeptide Y and stimulate MSH release.

Destruction of which pancreatic cells would cause hyperglycemia?

Hyperphagia is produced by destroying the ventromedial area of the hypothalamus.

Which of the following is NOT an exogenous cause of ROS (reactive oxygen species)production?

The vitamin D derivative calcipotriene is used to treat the skin condition

Fatty acids which have double bonds between the carbons are called saturated fatty acids.

To mobilize calcium from bone,osteoclasts bind to bone and transport ________ into the bone matrix to dissolve calcium.

Satiety would be induced by all of the following EXCEPT

Excessive production of free radicals that can damage lipids,proteins,and DNA is called

What hormone is necessary for the epiphyseal discs (growth plates)to seal and stop bone growth in length?

Which of the following is NOT a function of derivatives of water-soluble vitamins?

Individuals consuming diets containing omega-3 fatty acids are less likely to develop cardiovascular disease.

Insulin resistance may be stimulated by elevated concentrations of all of the following EXCEPT

One of the factors that increases body heat during adaptive thermogenesis is the production of ___________ by skeletal muscle.This product causes leakage of protons from the intermembrane space of the mitochondria.

Stress hyperglycemia results from the effects of epinephrine and glucagon.

The main factor determining differences in energy requirements of individuals of similar gender and weight is the difference in

The preferred energy source for resting skeletal muscle is (are)

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Exam 19: Regulation and Metabolism

A positive energy balance occurs when

A BMI of over ____ is considered obese.

Adaptive thermogenesis is the heat energy expended by the body in response to all of the following EXCEPT

_______ is a satiety factor that acts to suppress neuropeptide Y and stimulate MSH release.

Destruction of which pancreatic cells would cause hyperglycemia?

Hyperphagia is produced by destroying the ventromedial area of the hypothalamus.

Which of the following is NOT an exogenous cause of ROS (reactive oxygen species)production?

The vitamin D derivative calcipotriene is used to treat the skin condition

Fatty acids which have double bonds between the carbons are called saturated fatty acids.

To mobilize calcium from bone,osteoclasts bind to bone and transport ________ into the bone matrix to dissolve calcium.

Satiety would be induced by all of the following EXCEPT

Excessive production of free radicals that can damage lipids,proteins,and DNA is called

What hormone is necessary for the epiphyseal discs (growth plates)to seal and stop bone growth in length?

Which of the following is NOT a function of derivatives of water-soluble vitamins?

Individuals consuming diets containing omega-3 fatty acids are less likely to develop cardiovascular disease.

Insulin resistance may be stimulated by elevated concentrations of all of the following EXCEPT

One of the factors that increases body heat during adaptive thermogenesis is the production of ___________ by skeletal muscle.This product causes leakage of protons from the intermembrane space of the mitochondria.

Stress hyperglycemia results from the effects of epinephrine and glucagon.

The main factor determining differences in energy requirements of individuals of similar gender and weight is the difference in

The preferred energy source for resting skeletal muscle is (are)

The Study of Body Function

Chemical Composition of the Body

Cell Structure and Genetic Control

Enzymes and Energy

Cell Respiration and Metabolism

Interactions Between Cells and the Extracellular Environment

The Nervous System: Neurons and Synapses

The Central Nervous System

The Autonomic Nervous System

Sensory Physiology

Endocrine Glands: Secretion and Action of Hormones

Muscle: Mechanisms of Contraction and Neural Control

Blood,Heart and Circulation

Cardiac Output,Blood Flow,and Blood Pressure

The Immune System

Respiratory Physiology

Physiology of the Kidneys

The Digestive System

Reproduction

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