Question 1

Fat-soluble vitamins dissolve in water,are very sensitive to the effects of heat,and are easily destroyed by cooking or food processing.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The fat-soluble vitamins include

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A)  vitamin C
B)  the B-complex vitamins.
C)  vitamins A,D,and K.
D)  A,E,C and the B vitamins.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

Excess intake of which vitamin could possibly lead to irreversible renal damage?

Accepted Answer

A)  Vitamin C
B)  Vitamin B12
C)  Vitamin B1
D)  Vitamin DE) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 4

Proteins are digested into ____ _____.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Proteins are digested into ____ _____....

Question 5

Ribose and deoxyribose are carbohydrates.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following provide(s) a source of complete proteins?

Accepted Answer

A)  Eggs
B)  Corn
C)  Rice
D)  WheatE) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 7

The most abundant major minerals are potassium and sodium.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Complete proteins can promote normal growth,whereas incomplete proteins cannot promote normal growth.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Carbohydrates include cholesterol and phospholipids.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Britney is 5'2" and weighs 130 pounds.Christina is 5'8" and weighs 140 pounds,Madonna is 5'6" and weighs 150,Rihanna is 5'10" and weighs 150,and Beyonce is 5'0" and weighs 120 pounds.Which woman has the lowest BMI?

Accepted Answer

A)  Britney
B)  Christina.
C)  Madonna
D)  RihannaE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 11

Neuropeptide Y is secreted in the stomach and suppresses appetite.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The ways that nutrients are altered chemically and used in cells to build up and break down compounds is called _________.

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The answer of The ways that nutrients are altered chemically...

Question 13

Fat-soluble vitamins are

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A)  absorbed more readily in the presence of bile salts.
B)  excreted rapidly by the kidneys.
C)  easily destroyed by heat during cooking.
D)  not stored in tissues.E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 14

Cyanocobalamin is found exclusively in plants.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Vomiting,diarrhea and flushing are caused by

Accepted Answer

A)  a lack of calcium.
B)  excess niacin.
C)  a deficiency of iron.
D)  excess vitamin CE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 16

Cholesterol is synthesized chiefly in the liver.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Sugars that are part of RNA and DNA are

Accepted Answer

A)  glucose and galactose.
B)  sucrose and fructose.
C)  ribose and deoxyribose.
D)  glucose and glycogen.E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 18

The units of heat that measure the amount of energy in food are called ______.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The units of heat that measure the...

Question 19

Vanessa takes many vitamin supplements,claiming that they give her energy.She is mistaken,because cells preferentially use _______ for energy.

Accepted Answer

A)  minerals
B)  amino acids
C)  proteins
D)  carbohydratesE) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 20

A group of girls at a middle school are all suffering from anorexia nervosa.One girl's counselor tells her that it is a serious illness,from which 15 to 21 percent of sufferers die.The counselor is correct.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 18: Nutrition and Metabolism

Fat-soluble vitamins are

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The units of heat that measure the amount of energy in food are called ______.

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Fat-soluble vitamins dissolve in water,are very sensitive to the effects of heat,and are easily destroyed by cooking or food processing.

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Cholesterol is synthesized chiefly in the liver.

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Excess intake of which vitamin could possibly lead to irreversible renal damage?

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Carbohydrates include cholesterol and phospholipids.

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Ribose and deoxyribose are carbohydrates.

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Neuropeptide Y is secreted in the stomach and suppresses appetite.

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Complete proteins can promote normal growth,whereas incomplete proteins cannot promote normal growth.

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Britney is 5'2" and weighs 130 pounds.Christina is 5'8" and weighs 140 pounds,Madonna is 5'6" and weighs 150,Rihanna is 5'10" and weighs 150,and Beyonce is 5'0" and weighs 120 pounds.Which woman has the lowest BMI?

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The ways that nutrients are altered chemically and used in cells to build up and break down compounds is called _________.

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Proteins are digested into ____ _____.

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The most abundant major minerals are potassium and sodium.

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Which of the following provide(s) a source of complete proteins?

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The fat-soluble vitamins include

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Sugars that are part of RNA and DNA are

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A group of girls at a middle school are all suffering from anorexia nervosa.One girl's counselor tells her that it is a serious illness,from which 15 to 21 percent of sufferers die.The counselor is correct.

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Vanessa takes many vitamin supplements,claiming that they give her energy.She is mistaken,because cells preferentially use _______ for energy.

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Vomiting,diarrhea and flushing are caused by

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Cyanocobalamin is found exclusively in plants.

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