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What of the following is NOT a macro nutrient? Macro nutrients are: water, carbohydrates, proteins, fats
All of the following are functions of water EXCEPT: This is what it does: Digestion, Absorbs and Digests, Regulates body temperature, cushions body cells, lubricates body parts, replace electrolytes, carries wastes, biochemical reactions occur
Sometimes called "blood sugar" it is the main provider of energy for the brain and nervous system Carbohydrates
The main purpose of proteins is to? build and maintain muscles bones and other body tissues
When Kristi, a vegetarian, combines foods such as beans and rice to consume the right amino acids, she is practicing what? Complementary Proteins
The fatty acids now are called? Saturated and Trans fats
Which of the following is true of phytochemicals? keeps body cells healthy, slow down tissue degeneration, prevent formation of carciongins, maintains hormones, keeps strong bones, reduce cholestoral, protects heart
Which of the following can neutralize free radical molecules before they cause much damage? Antioxidants
Unlikes previous versions of the food guide pyramid, My Pyramid specifically encourages? it is more personalized for different types of people
Supplementation with large quantities of Vitamin A has been shown to do what? be toxic and increase the risk of birth defects
The number of calories per gram in carbohydrates is? 4 grams
Vitamin A deficiency can cause? Blindness
All of the following foods are good sources of Vitamin E EXCEPT? Good sources are: plant oils, seeds, avocados, green leafy vegetables
Potatoes, broccoli, carrots, and kale are good source of what? Vitamin A
Nutrients (chemical substances used by the body to build, maintain, and repair tisses)that cannot be manufactured by the human body are called Essential Nutrients
Eating Disorders are most likely to develop during which stage of life? Adolescent
Which of the following statements about disorders and puberty is FALSE? READ ABOUT THIS IN NOTES- body fat increases in healthy girls to about 12-25% during puberty which causes concern of weight
Which of the following statements about ethnicity and body image is FALSE? READ ABOUT THIS IN NOTES- Whites have the most problems with body image. Asian American women have the same feelings as whites. Black people don't really care about their weight
A person who perceives himself as insufficiently muscular in appearance, regardless of actual muscle size is said to have what? Muscle Dysmorphia
Which of the following statements about the prevalence of eating disorders is FALSE? When food is abundant and has taken symbolic meaning (comfort, or love)
All of the following are standards used for diagnosing anorexia nervosa EXCEPT? SIGNS OF ANOREXIA: refusal to maintain normal body weight, intense fear of gaining weight, disturbance in ones body shape, Amenorrhea
Which of the following disorders has been recognized as a psychological disturbance that leads to obesity? Binge Eating Disorder
People with Binge Eating disorder differ from OBESE PEOPLE in all of the following ways except? Depression is different
Common thought patterns associated with eating disorders include all of the following except? Examples: Low Self Esteem, Self Critical
What condition carries the highest death rate of all psychiatric diagnoses? Anorexia
What of the following conditions is NOT assosicated with anorexia? Signs of Anorexia: fast severe dieting, cutting food into tiny bites and not eating much of it, intense fear of gaining weight and staying away from social atomospheres with food
Rachel purges her food after meals, she can expect all of the following health effects rotting teeth, circles under eyes, heart burn
Kim has noticed her teeth are sensitive to hot and cold BULIMIA
The most important part of treating eating disorders is? realizing the problem is there, self esteem issues
Binge Drinking on college campuses is most strongly influences by? desire to get drunk, social events
Alcoholism is recognized by the US Department of HHS as the number one health problem for which population College students and early adult
Which of the following is the best way to break a pattern of excessive alcohol use? Breif intervention, inpatient treatment, outpatient treatment
According to the Guest Speaker, it is illegal to posses or use following on campus WEAPONS
Alcohol abuse can lead directly to all of the following EXCEPT alcoholism, some cancers, and disease
A practice that has sustantially increased complicante with drunk driving laws is? Alcohol Binge Drinking
What is the worst substance in cigarettes that is harming to lungs? Tar
Which of the following substances in tobacco smoke is most closely associated with oxygen deprivation to the heart? Carbon Monoixide
What is true about Cigars It has more chemicals in it and carcinogens than cigarettes
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