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Health final part 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The best way to dilute the waste substance filtered by your kidneys is by | Drinking plenty of water |
| Nutrients that are made by living things are required only in small amounts and that assist many chemical reactions are | Vitamins |
| Which organ stores and releases bile | Liver |
| Which of the following is the safest most sensible way to lose weight | Exercise |
| Each kidney contains about a million tiny filtering units called | Nephron |
| Daily values are calculated for the average person who consumes a total of | 2000 calories a day |
| Excretion is the process by which the body | Collects and removes waste |
| Anemia heart irregularities and trouble regulating body temperature are health problems linked to being | Underweight |
| Which of these actions will best protect you from getting a foodborne illness | Cooking eggs thoroughly |
| According to the MyPyramid plan what should make you the smallest portion of a teenager's diet | Oil |
| When you are relaxed you are more likely to | To your food thoroughly |
| Which of the following does not help keep your digestive system healthy | Overeating |
| Nutrients that contain nitrogen as well as carbon hydrogen and oxygen are called | Proteins |
| The major organs of excretion are the | Kidneys |
| An inability to digest a particular food or food additive is called a | Food intolerance |
| The muscular tube that connects the pharynx to the stomach is called the | Esophagus |
| The food label on a package of crackers indicate a percent daily value for iron of 15% this means that | One serving of the crackers provide 15% of the iron that the average person need each day |
| The dietary guidelines for Americans document does not provide information about how to | Grow your own food |
| Generally more calories are needed by people who | Have a higher basal metabolic rate |
| Fat's made when manufacturers add hydrogen to the fat molecules in vegetable oils are called | Trans fat |
| The most common foodborne illness are caused by | Bacteria and viruses |
| A diet that is likely to work | Includes regular exercise |
| If a person's diet does not include enough iron he or she may develop | Anemia |
| Which of the following is not one of the way microorganisms are typically spread | When food is refrigerated or Frozen too quickly |
| Which of the following is not a sensible weight loss strategy | Eat while watching TV or reading |
| The amount of energy released when nutrients are broken down is measured in units called | Calories |
| Which of the following is the best advice for eating a healthy diet | Make half the gain you eat whole grain |
| Which of the following nutrients is not used by the body as a source of energy | Vitamin |
| Nutrients that occur naturally in rocks and soil and are required only in small amounts are called | Minerals |
| Frequent painful urination and blood in the urine are signs of | Urinary tract infection |
| The process by which the digestive system breaks down food into molecules that the body can use is called | Digestion |
| How can you assess whether your weight falls in within a healthy range | Calculate your body mass index |
| The Junction between the digestive tract and the respiratory system is the | Pharynx |
| Your body mass index is a | Ratio of your height to your weight |
| The bottom section of the uterus | Cervix |
| Provide sensation | Clitoris |
| Allows passage of ova towards the uterus | Fallopian tube |
| Protect the glans of the penis | Foreskin |
| They dissolved in the fallopian tube after about 24 hours if not fertilized | OVA |
| Provide storage and allows maturation of the OVA | Ovaries |
| Allows passage of urine and of the semen | Penis |
| Produces most of the fluid that makes up semen | Prostate gland |
| Holds the testes and controls temperature | Scrotum |
| Helps sperm live longer and travel better | Semen |
| Produces sperm and sex hormones | Testes |
| Houses and protect embro fetus baby | Uterus |
| Allows passage of the sperm and the baby | Vagina |