Question 1

Consumption of which beverage is associated with a decrease in the plaque formation associated with Alzheimer's disease?

Accepted Answer

A)  coffee 
B)  hot cocoa 
C)  tea 
D)  water 
E)  decaffeinated soda 
A)  coffee 
B)  hot cocoa 
C)  tea 
D)  water 
E)  decaffeinated soda

Question 2

Dark chocolate may positively influence cardiovascular health.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Fetal alcohol syndrome is completely preventable.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

In most states, the legal limit for blood alcohol content (BAC) for the driver of a car is ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  0.03 
B)  0.08 
C)  0.1 
D)  0.14 
E)  0.15 
A)  0.03 
B)  0.08 
C)  0.1 
D)  0.14 
E)  0.15

Question 5

Coffee drinkers seem to have a lower risk of type 2 diabetes, which may be due to the ____ found in the coffee.

Accepted Answer

A)  antioxidants 
B)  vitamins 
C)  minerals 
D)  caffeine 
E)  herbs 
A)  antioxidants 
B)  vitamins 
C)  minerals 
D)  caffeine 
E)  herbs

Question 6

About 20 percent of alcohol is absorbed through the ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  mouth 
B)  esophagus 
C)  stomach 
D)  small intestine 
E)  large intestine 
A)  mouth 
B)  esophagus 
C)  stomach 
D)  small intestine 
E)  large intestine

Question 7

The liver can metabolize _____ ounce(s) of alcohol per hour.

Accepted Answer

A)  0.1 
B)  0.25 
C)  0.5 
D)  1.0 
E)  2.0 
A)  0.1 
B)  0.25 
C)  0.5 
D)  1.0 
E)  2.0

Question 8

Which type of water is drawn from an underground source and contains at least 250 parts per million of dissolved solids?

Accepted Answer

A)  well water 
B)  spring water 
C)  effervescent water 
D)  distilled water 
E)  mineral water 
A)  well water 
B)  spring water 
C)  effervescent water 
D)  distilled water 
E)  mineral water

Question 9

Match between columns
                        Premises: alcohol dependency
alcoholic hepatitis
cirrhosis
acetaldehyde
functional tolerance
drugs
alcohol
alcohol abuse
tolerance
alcohol dehydrogenase
metabolic tolerance

Accepted Answer

The Answer of substances that can modify one or more is...

Question 10

Regular soft drinks are ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  known to be harmless 
B)  known to cause low blood pressure 
C)  low in calories 
D)  low in nutrient density 
E)  beneficial in meeting energy needs 
A)  known to be harmless 
B)  known to cause low blood pressure 
C)  low in calories 
D)  low in nutrient density 
E)  beneficial in meeting energy needs

Question 11

How many cups of coffee a day are associated with health benefits and little indication of health risks?

Accepted Answer

A)  One-half to one cup 
B)  One to two cups 
C)  Two to three cups 
D)  Three to four cups 
E)  No amount of coffee is really healthy 
A)  One-half to one cup 
B)  One to two cups 
C)  Two to three cups 
D)  Three to four cups 
E)  No amount of coffee is really healthy

Question 12

Pink and white grapefruit juice contain equal amounts and types of phytochemicals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Why is moderate alcohol consumption associated with a decreased risk of heart disease? Who can benefit most from these effects?

Accepted Answer

Alcohol and Cardiovascular Health 
Cardi

Question 14

Vignette #1 Robert and Chris have been at a local bar near their dormitory for one hour. Chris has had three beers already and Robert tells him to slow down because too much alcohol can cause death. Chris says this is not true since you just go to sleep when you drink too much. Chris also says that since he is allowed two drinks a day on average, he decided to save them up for the weekend. Robert is beginning to suspect that Chris might have a drinking problem. Let's see if you know more than Chris does concerning alcohol by answering these questions.
Chris argues that beer does not raise your blood alcohol level as much as hard liquor. Which beverage/amount combination has more alcohol than 12 ounces of regular beer?

Accepted Answer

A)  5 ounces of wine 
B)  1 1/2 ounces of vodka 
C)  1 1/2 ounces of gin 
D)  9 3/4 ounces of malt liquor 
E)  They all contain the same amount of alcohol. 
A)  5 ounces of wine 
B)  1 1/2 ounces of vodka 
C)  1 1/2 ounces of gin 
D)  9 3/4 ounces of malt liquor 
E)  They all contain the same amount of alcohol.

Question 15

The absorption and metabolism of alcohol is unaffected by ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  gender 
B)  ethnicity 
C)  the presence of food in the stomach 
D)  the type of ethyl alcohol drink 
E)  body composition 
A)  gender 
B)  ethnicity 
C)  the presence of food in the stomach 
D)  the type of ethyl alcohol drink 
E)  body composition

Question 16

Maria is overweight and wants to lose 10 pounds. She is at a party and is deciding what to order at the bar. Which beverage has the fewest calories when mixed with liquor?

Accepted Answer

A)  eight ounces fruit juice 
B)  eight ounces cola 
C)  eight ounces club soda 
D)  five ounces red wine 
E)  six ounces ginger ale 
A)  eight ounces fruit juice 
B)  eight ounces cola 
C)  eight ounces club soda 
D)  five ounces red wine 
E)  six ounces ginger ale

Question 17

Since a woman will absorb more alcohol into her blood than a man of the same weight, one drink for a woman could have the same effect as _____ drinks for a man.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 18

Discuss water balance in the body. Be sure to include both water input and output.

Accepted Answer

Adults consume and excrete some 1-1/2 to

Question 19

One gram of alcohol supplies ____ calories.

Accepted Answer

A)  4 
B)  7 
C)  9 
D)  10 
E)  11 
A)  4 
B)  7 
C)  9 
D)  10 
E)  11

Question 20

Discuss the health implications of drinking hard water versus soft water.

Accepted Answer

From a health standpoint, hard water see

Consumption of which beverage is associated with a decrease in the plaque formation associated with Alzheimer's disease?

Dark chocolate may positively influence cardiovascular health.

Fetal alcohol syndrome is completely preventable.

In most states, the legal limit for blood alcohol content (BAC) for the driver of a car is ____.

Coffee drinkers seem to have a lower risk of type 2 diabetes, which may be due to the ____ found in the coffee.

About 20 percent of alcohol is absorbed through the ____.

The liver can metabolize _____ ounce(s) of alcohol per hour.

Which type of water is drawn from an underground source and contains at least 250 parts per million of dissolved solids?

Regular soft drinks are ____.

How many cups of coffee a day are associated with health benefits and little indication of health risks?

Pink and white grapefruit juice contain equal amounts and types of phytochemicals.

Why is moderate alcohol consumption associated with a decreased risk of heart disease? Who can benefit most from these effects?

The absorption and metabolism of alcohol is unaffected by ____.

Maria is overweight and wants to lose 10 pounds. She is at a party and is deciding what to order at the bar. Which beverage has the fewest calories when mixed with liquor?

Since a woman will absorb more alcohol into her blood than a man of the same weight, one drink for a woman could have the same effect as _____ drinks for a man.

Discuss water balance in the body. Be sure to include both water input and output.

One gram of alcohol supplies ____ calories.

Discuss the health implications of drinking hard water versus soft water.

The Basics of Understanding Nutrition

The Pursuit of a Healthy Diet

Anatomy for Nutritions Sake

The Carbohydrates Sugar Starch and Fiber

The Lipids Fats and Oils

The Proteins and Amino Acids

The Vitamins a Functional Approach

The Minerals and Water a Functional Approach

Weight Management

Nutrition Physical Activity and Fitness

The Life Cycle Conception Through the Later Years

Food Safety and the Global Food Supply

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Exam 9: Impact of Fluids and Beverages on Nutritional Health

Consumption of which beverage is associated with a decrease in the plaque formation associated with Alzheimer's disease?

Dark chocolate may positively influence cardiovascular health.

Fetal alcohol syndrome is completely preventable.

In most states, the legal limit for blood alcohol content (BAC) for the driver of a car is ____.

Coffee drinkers seem to have a lower risk of type 2 diabetes, which may be due to the ____ found in the coffee.

About 20 percent of alcohol is absorbed through the ____.

The liver can metabolize _____ ounce(s) of alcohol per hour.

Which type of water is drawn from an underground source and contains at least 250 parts per million of dissolved solids?

Regular soft drinks are ____.

How many cups of coffee a day are associated with health benefits and little indication of health risks?

Pink and white grapefruit juice contain equal amounts and types of phytochemicals.

Why is moderate alcohol consumption associated with a decreased risk of heart disease? Who can benefit most from these effects?

The absorption and metabolism of alcohol is unaffected by ____.

Maria is overweight and wants to lose 10 pounds. She is at a party and is deciding what to order at the bar. Which beverage has the fewest calories when mixed with liquor?

Since a woman will absorb more alcohol into her blood than a man of the same weight, one drink for a woman could have the same effect as _____ drinks for a man.

Discuss water balance in the body. Be sure to include both water input and output.

One gram of alcohol supplies ____ calories.

Discuss the health implications of drinking hard water versus soft water.

The Basics of Understanding Nutrition

The Pursuit of a Healthy Diet

Anatomy for Nutritions Sake

The Carbohydrates Sugar Starch and Fiber

The Lipids Fats and Oils

The Proteins and Amino Acids

The Vitamins a Functional Approach

The Minerals and Water a Functional Approach

Weight Management

Nutrition Physical Activity and Fitness

The Life Cycle Conception Through the Later Years

Food Safety and the Global Food Supply

Filters