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Practice 18

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A person has a hormonal disorder in which their stomach constantly secretes ghrelin. Predict the effect of this disorder. The person will never feel hungry. The person will constantly feel hungry. The person will have an increased metabolic rate. The person will have an increased metabolic rate, but no abnormal effect on appetite.   show
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Sarah eats fruits, vegetables and dairy, but no meat or eggs. She is a(n)__________. lacto-vegetarian ovo-vegetarian vegan pesco-vegetarian   show
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show Carbohydrates, once broken down into glucose, can be used in lipogenesis and be converted into fats for storage, adding to body fat content.  
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show carbohydrates  
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show If energy expenditure exceeds caloric intake, it creates a negative energy balance. This leads to weight loss.  
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What is the effect of potassium deficiency in the body? Dry skin Brittle bones Muscle spasms Cardiac arrythmias   show
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Why might a protein deficiency be accompanied by edema? Protein deficiency results in a decrease in colloid osmotic pressure. Protein deficiency causes an increase in blood pressure. Protein deficiency causes vasodilation of capillaries throughout the body. Protein deficiency causes a decrease in antidiuretic hormone (ADH) secretion.   show
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As a child, Sherry was poor and did not eat very well. A certain vitamin deficiency hindered development of the light-sensitive pigments in her eyes, and now she has poor vision in low-light environments. Which of the following vitamins should she take to improve her vision? Vitamin A Vitamin B12 Vitamin D Vitamin K   show
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show Heather  
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show Yes, she is at a healthy weight.  
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What compound replenishes cellular glucose supplies once supplies are depleted? Triglycerides Proteins Amino acids Glycogen   show
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show amino acids  
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show Deamination  
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show The composition of the diet  
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show Weight in proportion to height  
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show A  
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show D  
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show All are involved in the oxidation of carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins.  
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show Pernicious anemia  
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What condition can result from excess calcium in the diet? Deposition of calcium in soft tissue Brittle teeth Cracked fingernails Stunted growth   show
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Individuals at highest risk for developing anorexia nervosa are__________. infants adolescents adults children   show
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Which of the following describes the potential changes in basal metabolic rate (BMR) throughout life? Increases continually throughout life Increases from birth to age five, then declines, then peaks in adolescence, then drops during adulthood Increases or decreases depending upon how much a person exercises Remains the same throughout life.   show
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show Osteomalacia  
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Why might Vitamin A deficiency take years to become noticeable? It is difficult to eat too many carrots. Most vitamin A leaves the body in urine. The liver stores it. The symptoms are mostly unnoticeable.   show
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What is the condition that results from poor nutrition, lack of nutrients, or the failure to use them? Malnutrition Malabsorption Food intolerance Food allergy   show
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show K  
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show macronutrients  
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show nervous  
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show Ribose and deoxyribose  
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Which of the following is not lipid? Triglycerides Vegetable oil Cholesterol Tyrosine   show
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show Olive oil  
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show Eggs  
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How many essential amino acids are needed by adults? 2 4 6 8   show
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A large calorie (kilocalorie) equals the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of a kilogram of water by__________ degree(s) Celsius. 0.1 1 10 100   show
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What are examples of fat-soluble vitamins? Vitamin C and E B-complex vitamins Vitamins A, D, and K Vitamins A and B-complex vitamins   show
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Which of the following vitamins can promote intestinal absorption of calcium and phosphorus? Vitamin A Vitamin K Niacin Vitamin D   show
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show vitamin B12  
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The vitamin that functions as part of coenzyme A is___________. pyridoxine pantothenic acid niacin riboflavin   show
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show Vitamin C  
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Which of the following is a trace element? Magnesium Sulfur Iron Chlorine   show
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show Needed for synthesis of hemoglobin  
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Kwashiorkor may develop in children who have a dietary deficiency of__________. carbohydrates lipids proteins fiber   show
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Chapter 18 Study Material J. Garrison   show
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