Question 1

The _________________________ represents the minimum resting energy expenditures of an awake, alert individual.

Accepted Answer

basal meta

Question 2

The TCA cycle must turn ________ time(s) to completely metabolize the pyruvic acid produced from one glucose molecule.

Accepted Answer

A)  one 
B)  two 
C)  three 
D)  four 
E)  five 
A)  one 
B)  two 
C)  three 
D)  four 
E)  five

Question 3

Which of the following individuals would have the lower BMR?

Accepted Answer

A)  a 34-year-old nursing mother 
B)  a 34-year-old nonpregnant, nonnursing woman 
A)  a 34-year-old nursing mother 
B)  a 34-year-old nonpregnant, nonnursing woman

Question 4

The liver utilizes fatty acids to synthesize

Accepted Answer

A)  triglycerides. 
B)  steroids. 
C)  phospholipids. 
D)  lipoproteins. 
E)  all of the above 
A)  triglycerides. 
B)  steroids. 
C)  phospholipids. 
D)  lipoproteins. 
E)  all of the above

Question 5

The fat-soluble vitamins include

Accepted Answer

A)  A, D, E, and K. 
B)  A, B, C, and D. 
C)  B, biotin, C, and A. 
D)  niacin, B, folacin, and biotin. 
E)  C, biotin, A, and K. 
A)  A, D, E, and K. 
B)  A, B, C, and D. 
C)  B, biotin, C, and A. 
D)  niacin, B, folacin, and biotin. 
E)  C, biotin, A, and K.

Question 6

Which of the following is a complete protein source?

Accepted Answer

A)  eggs 
B)  corn 
C)  gelatin 
D)  rice 
E)  none of the above 
A)  eggs 
B)  corn 
C)  gelatin 
D)  rice 
E)  none of the above

Question 7

Which food group is the best source of calcium?

Accepted Answer

A)  breads 
B)  meats 
C)  dairy 
D)  fruits 
E)  vegetables 
A)  breads 
B)  meats 
C)  dairy 
D)  fruits 
E)  vegetables

Question 8

B vitamins are

Accepted Answer

A)  important to many metabolic reactions. 
B)  involved in the oxidation of food. 
C)  water soluble. 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above 
A)  important to many metabolic reactions. 
B)  involved in the oxidation of food. 
C)  water soluble. 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above

Question 9

Those nutrients that the body cannot synthesize or cannot synthesize in adequate amounts are termed _________________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Those nutrients that the body cannot synthesize...

Question 10

The food source most clearly linked to heart disease is

Accepted Answer

A)  simple sugars. 
B)  complex carbohydrates. 
C)  lipids. 
D)  proteins. 
E)  nucleic acids. 
A)  simple sugars. 
B)  complex carbohydrates. 
C)  lipids. 
D)  proteins. 
E)  nucleic acids.

Question 11

_________________________ are inorganic ions released through the dissociation of electrolytes.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _________________________ are inorganic ions released through the...

Question 12

The only natural dietary sources for vitamin B12 are

Accepted Answer

A)  dairy products such as milk. 
B)  meats. 
C)  vegetables. 
D)  A and B only 
E)  citrus fruits. 
A)  dairy products such as milk. 
B)  meats. 
C)  vegetables. 
D)  A and B only 
E)  citrus fruits.

Question 13

In transamination, the amino group of an amino acid is

Accepted Answer

A)  converted to ammonia. 
B)  converted to urea. 
C)  transferred to another carbon chain. 
D)  transferred to a molecule in the glycolytic pathway. 
E)  transferred to acetyl CoA. 
A)  converted to ammonia. 
B)  converted to urea. 
C)  transferred to another carbon chain. 
D)  transferred to a molecule in the glycolytic pathway. 
E)  transferred to acetyl CoA.

Question 14

Which of the following would lose heat faster?

Accepted Answer

A)  an obese person 
B)  a tall, thin person 
A)  an obese person 
B)  a tall, thin person

Question 15

Charlie has a blood test that shows a normal level of LDLs but an elevated level of HDLs in his blood. Since his family has a history of cardiovascular disease, he wonders if he should modify his lifestyle. What would you tell him?

Accepted Answer

Based just on the information given, Cha

Question 16

Which of the following individuals would lose the most heat in a cold room?

Accepted Answer

A)  an adult man 
B)  an adult woman 
C)  an adolescent male 
D)  a child 
E)  a newborn infant 
A)  an adult man 
B)  an adult woman 
C)  an adolescent male 
D)  a child 
E)  a newborn infant

Question 17

An ion that is a necessary component of high-energy compounds and nucleic acids, and a structural component of bone, is

Accepted Answer

A)  chloride ion. 
B)  sulfate ion. 
C)  phosphate ion. 
D)  bicarbonate ion. 
E)  iodide ion. 
A)  chloride ion. 
B)  sulfate ion. 
C)  phosphate ion. 
D)  bicarbonate ion. 
E)  iodide ion.

Question 18

Using the figure above, identify the element marked with a letter. (Example: COS1U1B12S1U1B0, HS1U1B12S1U1B0O)
-Label G: ________

Accepted Answer

The answer of   Using the figure above, identify...

Question 19

The process of deamination produces

Accepted Answer

A)  keto acids. 
B)  urea. 
C)  ammonia. 
D)  acetyl CoA. 
E)  B vitamins. 
A)  keto acids. 
B)  urea. 
C)  ammonia. 
D)  acetyl CoA. 
E)  B vitamins.

Question 20

Beta-oxidation

Accepted Answer

A)  occurs in the mitochondria. 
B)  is the process that breaks down fatty acids into two-carbon fragments that can be metabolized by the TCA cycle. 
C)  yields large amounts of ATP, while requiring coenzyme A, NAD, and FAD. 
D)  A and B only 
E)  none of the above 
A)  occurs in the mitochondria. 
B)  is the process that breaks down fatty acids into two-carbon fragments that can be metabolized by the TCA cycle. 
C)  yields large amounts of ATP, while requiring coenzyme A, NAD, and FAD. 
D)  A and B only 
E)  none of the above

The _________________________ represents the minimum resting energy expenditures of an awake, alert individual.

The TCA cycle must turn ________ time(s) to completely metabolize the pyruvic acid produced from one glucose molecule.

Which of the following individuals would have the lower BMR?

The liver utilizes fatty acids to synthesize

The fat-soluble vitamins include

Which of the following is a complete protein source?

Which food group is the best source of calcium?

B vitamins are

Those nutrients that the body cannot synthesize or cannot synthesize in adequate amounts are termed _________________________.

The food source most clearly linked to heart disease is

_________________________ are inorganic ions released through the dissociation of electrolytes.

The only natural dietary sources for vitamin B₁₂ are

In transamination, the amino group of an amino acid is

Which of the following would lose heat faster?

Charlie has a blood test that shows a normal level of LDLs but an elevated level of HDLs in his blood. Since his family has a history of cardiovascular disease, he wonders if he should modify his lifestyle. What would you tell him?

Which of the following individuals would lose the most heat in a cold room?

An ion that is a necessary component of high-energy compounds and nucleic acids, and a structural component of bone, is

Using the figure above, identify the element marked with a letter. (Example: CO₂, H₂O) -Label G: ________

The process of deamination produces

Beta-oxidation

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The _________________________ represents the minimum resting energy expenditures of an awake, alert individual.

The TCA cycle must turn ________ time(s) to completely metabolize the pyruvic acid produced from one glucose molecule.

Which of the following individuals would have the lower BMR?

The liver utilizes fatty acids to synthesize

The fat-soluble vitamins include

Which of the following is a complete protein source?

Which food group is the best source of calcium?

B vitamins are

Those nutrients that the body cannot synthesize or cannot synthesize in adequate amounts are termed _________________________.

The food source most clearly linked to heart disease is

_________________________ are inorganic ions released through the dissociation of electrolytes.

The only natural dietary sources for vitamin B12 are

In transamination, the amino group of an amino acid is

Which of the following would lose heat faster?

Charlie has a blood test that shows a normal level of LDLs but an elevated level of HDLs in his blood. Since his family has a history of cardiovascular disease, he wonders if he should modify his lifestyle. What would you tell him?

Which of the following individuals would lose the most heat in a cold room?

An ion that is a necessary component of high-energy compounds and nucleic acids, and a structural component of bone, is

Using the figure above, identify the element marked with a letter. (Example: CO2, H2O) -Label G: ________

The process of deamination produces

Beta-oxidation

An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology

The Chemical Level of Organization

Cell Structure and Function

The Tissue Level of Organization

The Integumentary System

The Skeletal System

The Muscular System

The Nervous System

The General and Special Senses

The Endocrine System

The Cardiovascular System: Blood

The Cardiovascular System: the Heart

The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Circulation

The Lymphoid System and Immunity

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

The Urinary System

The Reproductive System

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The only natural dietary sources for vitamin B₁₂ are

Using the figure above, identify the element marked with a letter. (Example: CO₂, H₂O) -Label G: ________