Question 1

The B vitamins are

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A)  essential for normal cellular metabolism.
B)  involved in the oxidation of carbohydrates,lipids,and proteins.
C)  grouped because they are in the same foods.
D)  all of the above.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 2

Which of the following is not a monosaccharide?

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A)  Fructose
B)  Glucose
C)  Sucrose
D)  GalactoseE) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 3

The condition associated with lack of intrinsic factor and decreased absorption of cyanobalamin is

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A)  pernicious anemiA.
B)  pellagra.
C)  megaloblastic anemia.
D)  scurvy.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 4

Obesity is defined as a BMI over 30.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Vitamin E is primarily stored in adipose tissue and muscle.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following regimens should lead to the loss of one pound of fat in one week?

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A)  burning 1,000 calories a day swimming,or eating 1,000 fewer calories a day.
B)  burning 500 calories a day running or eating 500 fewer calories a day.
C)  burning 1,000 calories on each of three days with exercise and eating an extra 200 calories a day.
D)  eating 250 calories less a day and not exercising.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 7

Inhibition of which hormone may help in weight loss?

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A)  Leptin
B)  Ghrelin
C)  Cholecystokinin
D)  AdiponectinE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 8

Cholesterol removed from the blood is excreted as a component of ______.

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The answer of Cholesterol removed from the blood is excreted...

Question 9

A triglyceride consists of

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A)  three glycerols and a fatty acid.
B)  glycerol and three fatty acids.
C)  a cholesterol and three fatty acids.
D)  two cholesterols and two fatty acids.E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 10

People suffering mineral deficiencies sometimes compulsively eat non-nutritive substances,such as laundry starch,dirt,hair,and clay.This condition is called

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A)  anorexiA.
B)  obsessive-compulsive disorder.
C)  pica.
D)  pernicious anemia.E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 11

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

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A)  Zinc
B)  Chlorine
C)  Magnesium
D)  PotassiumE) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 12

This provitamin can be synthesized from dietary cholesterol.Then when the provitamin stored in the skin is exposed to ultraviolet light,it is changed to an inactive form of vitamin ______ .
D

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The answer of This provitamin can be synthesized from dietary...

Question 13

Iodine is commonly added artificially to food in the form of ______ ______.

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The answer of Iodine is commonly added artificially to food...

Question 14

Niacin can be synthesized in human cells from the essential amino acid ______.

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The answer of Niacin can be synthesized in human cells...

Question 15

The B vitamins are water insoluble.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following vitamins is necessary for producing collagen?

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A)  Vitamin D
B)  Vitamin C
C)  Thiamine
D)  BiotinE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 17

Kwashiorkor tends to affect adolescent girls from well-to-do families who perceive themselves as being too fat.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

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

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Adiponectin is

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A)  a nutrient that causes weight gain.
B)  a hormone made in fat tissue and secreted into the circulation,where it affects the response to insulin.
C)  a hormone secreted into the stomach lining that enhances appetite.
D)  a hormone made in the hypothalamus that decreases appetite after a fatty meal.E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

Question 20

Fructose,glucose,and galactose are ___________.

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The answer of Fructose,glucose,and galactose are ___________....

Exam 18: Nutrition and Metabolism

Kwashiorkor tends to affect adolescent girls from well-to-do families who perceive themselves as being too fat.

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Obesity is defined as a BMI over 30.

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People suffering mineral deficiencies sometimes compulsively eat non-nutritive substances,such as laundry starch,dirt,hair,and clay.This condition is called

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A triglyceride consists of

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Which of the following is not a monosaccharide?

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The B vitamins are

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Cholesterol removed from the blood is excreted as a component of ______.

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The B vitamins are water insoluble.

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Vitamin E is primarily stored in adipose tissue and muscle.

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Which of the following regimens should lead to the loss of one pound of fat in one week?

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The condition associated with lack of intrinsic factor and decreased absorption of cyanobalamin is

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Adiponectin is

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Fructose,glucose,and galactose are ___________.

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

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Inhibition of which hormone may help in weight loss?

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Iodine is commonly added artificially to food in the form of ______ ______.

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

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Which of the following vitamins is necessary for producing collagen?

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Niacin can be synthesized in human cells from the essential amino acid ______.

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This provitamin can be synthesized from dietary cholesterol.Then when the provitamin stored in the skin is exposed to ultraviolet light,it is changed to an inactive form of vitamin ______ . D

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