Question 1

Fever is always harmful to the body,and every effort should be made to reduce the fever to normal body temperature as soon as possible.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Blood going to the liver has already been through one capillary bed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Which of the following is a method used by the body to conserve or generate heat?

Accepted Answer

A)  reducing blood flow to the skin 
B)  shivering 
C)  increasing the level or metabolism-stimulating hormone 
D)  All of the above are methods to conserve heat. 
A)  reducing blood flow to the skin 
B)  shivering 
C)  increasing the level or metabolism-stimulating hormone 
D)  All of the above are methods to conserve heat.

Question 4

Which type of heat loss is the flow of heat waves away from the body?

Accepted Answer

A)  evaporation 
B)  radiation 
C)  convection 
D)  conduction 
A)  evaporation 
B)  radiation 
C)  convection 
D)  conduction

Question 5

MATCHING
Match each term with its corresponding definition or description.
-the last process in glucose catabolism; it occurs in the mitochondria and produces ATP

Accepted Answer

A) glycolysis 
B) glycogenesis 
C) catabolism 
D) mineral 
E) ATP
F)assimilation
G)TMR
H)citric acid cycle
I)anabolism
J)glucose
K)electron transport chain
L)BMR
M)vitamin 
A) glycolysis 
B) glycogenesis 
C) catabolism 
D) mineral 
E) ATP
F)assimilation
G)TMR
H)citric acid cycle
I)anabolism
J)glucose
K)electron transport chain
L)BMR
M)vitamin

Question 6

A person who consistently has a caloric intake greater than his or her BMR will gain weight.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following statements is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  The BMR must be lower than the TMR. 
B)  The TMR must be lower than the BMR. 
C)  Consistent caloric intake above the BMR will cause a gain in weight. 
D)  Both A and C are true. 
A)  The BMR must be lower than the TMR. 
B)  The TMR must be lower than the BMR. 
C)  Consistent caloric intake above the BMR will cause a gain in weight. 
D)  Both A and C are true.

Question 8

MATCHING
Match each term with its corresponding definition or description.
-the process of glucose anabolism

Accepted Answer

A) glycolysis 
B) glycogenesis 
C) catabolism 
D) mineral 
E) ATP
F)assimilation
G)TMR
H)citric acid cycle
I)anabolism
J)glucose
K)electron transport chain
L)BMR
M)vitamin 
A) glycolysis 
B) glycogenesis 
C) catabolism 
D) mineral 
E) ATP
F)assimilation
G)TMR
H)citric acid cycle
I)anabolism
J)glucose
K)electron transport chain
L)BMR
M)vitamin

Question 9

Which of the following is not a function of the liver?

Accepted Answer

A)  producing plasma proteins 
B)  producing bile for the chemical digestion of fat 
C)  helping maintain the proper blood glucose level 
D)  All of the above are functions of the liver. 
A)  producing plasma proteins 
B)  producing bile for the chemical digestion of fat 
C)  helping maintain the proper blood glucose level 
D)  All of the above are functions of the liver.

Question 10

Which of the following is not true of the citric acid cycle?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is the last step in carbohydrate metabolism. 
B)  It occurs in the mitochondria. 
C)  One of its end products is carbon dioxide. 
D)  It requires oxygen. 
A)  It is the last step in carbohydrate metabolism. 
B)  It occurs in the mitochondria. 
C)  One of its end products is carbon dioxide. 
D)  It requires oxygen.

Question 11

Match each of the following vitamins with its function.
-helps in the manufacture of collagen fibers

Accepted Answer

A) vitamin D (calciferol) 
B) vitamin A 
C) vitamin B12 
D) vitamin E (tocopherol) 
E) vitamin B3
F)vitamin C (ascorbic acid)
G)vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) 
A) vitamin D (calciferol) 
B) vitamin A 
C) vitamin B12 
D) vitamin E (tocopherol) 
E) vitamin B3
F)vitamin C (ascorbic acid)
G)vitamin B6 (pyridoxine)

Question 12

MATCHING
Match each term with its corresponding definition or description.
-the second process of glucose catabolism; it occurs in the mitochondria and uses oxygen

Accepted Answer

A) glycolysis 
B) glycogenesis 
C) catabolism 
D) mineral 
E) ATP
F)assimilation
G)TMR
H)citric acid cycle
I)anabolism
J)glucose
K)electron transport chain
L)BMR
M)vitamin 
A) glycolysis 
B) glycogenesis 
C) catabolism 
D) mineral 
E) ATP
F)assimilation
G)TMR
H)citric acid cycle
I)anabolism
J)glucose
K)electron transport chain
L)BMR
M)vitamin

Question 13

The condition that results from a diet that is sufficient in calories but deficient in protein is called

Accepted Answer

A)  anorexia nervosa 
B)  marasmus 
C)  kwashiorkor 
D)  bulimia 
A)  anorexia nervosa 
B)  marasmus 
C)  kwashiorkor 
D)  bulimia

Question 14

Which of the following is not true of fat metabolism?

Accepted Answer

A)  Fat metabolism is used as a source of energy. 
B)  It is catabolized by the process of glycolysis. 
C)  Anabolized fat is stored in adipose tissue. 
D)  All of the above are true of fat metabolism. 
A)  Fat metabolism is used as a source of energy. 
B)  It is catabolized by the process of glycolysis. 
C)  Anabolized fat is stored in adipose tissue. 
D)  All of the above are true of fat metabolism.

Question 15

Describe anorexia nervosa.Who is most at risk and how is it treated?

Accepted Answer

Anorexia nervosa is a serious eating dis

Question 16

Explain the citric acid cycle.Include the starting substance,the end products,and where it occurs.

Accepted Answer

The citric acid cycle, also known as the

Question 17

Adipose tissue results from the anabolism of fat.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which is an inherited condition that causes a rise in body temperature in response to some types of anesthesia?

Accepted Answer

A)  malignant hyperthermia 
B)  heat exhaustion 
C)  fever 
D)  hypothermia 
A)  malignant hyperthermia 
B)  heat exhaustion 
C)  fever 
D)  hypothermia

Question 19

What is the BMR? What is meant by basal conditions?

Accepted Answer

BMR stands for Basal Metabolic Rate. It

Question 20

Match each of the following vitamins with its function.
-aids in calcium absorption

Accepted Answer

A) vitamin D (calciferol) 
B) vitamin A 
C) vitamin B12 
D) vitamin E (tocopherol) 
E) vitamin B3
F)vitamin C (ascorbic acid)
G)vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) 
A) vitamin D (calciferol) 
B) vitamin A 
C) vitamin B12 
D) vitamin E (tocopherol) 
E) vitamin B3
F)vitamin C (ascorbic acid)
G)vitamin B6 (pyridoxine)

Exam 19: Nutrition and Metabolism

Fever is always harmful to the body,and every effort should be made to reduce the fever to normal body temperature as soon as possible.

Blood going to the liver has already been through one capillary bed.

Which of the following is a method used by the body to conserve or generate heat?

Which type of heat loss is the flow of heat waves away from the body?

MATCHING Match each term with its corresponding definition or description. -the last process in glucose catabolism; it occurs in the mitochondria and produces ATP

A person who consistently has a caloric intake greater than his or her BMR will gain weight.

Which of the following statements is true?

MATCHING Match each term with its corresponding definition or description. -the process of glucose anabolism

Which of the following is not a function of the liver?

Which of the following is not true of the citric acid cycle?

Match each of the following vitamins with its function. -helps in the manufacture of collagen fibers

MATCHING Match each term with its corresponding definition or description. -the second process of glucose catabolism; it occurs in the mitochondria and uses oxygen

The condition that results from a diet that is sufficient in calories but deficient in protein is called

Which of the following is not true of fat metabolism?

Describe anorexia nervosa.Who is most at risk and how is it treated?

Explain the citric acid cycle.Include the starting substance,the end products,and where it occurs.

Adipose tissue results from the anabolism of fat.

Which is an inherited condition that causes a rise in body temperature in response to some types of anesthesia?

What is the BMR? What is meant by basal conditions?

Match each of the following vitamins with its function. -aids in calcium absorption

An Introduction to the Structure and Function of the Body

Chemistry of Life

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Organ Systems of the Body

Mechanisms of Disease

The Integumentary System and Body Membranes

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Blood

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The Circulation of the Blood

The Lymphatic System and Immunity

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Fluid and Electrolyte Balance

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