1. Chapter 24 - Nutrition, Metabolism, and Body Temperature Regulation
Absorption and Energy Balance
Minerals and Vitamins
General Metabolism
Metabolism of Nutrients
Nutrition
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2. The nutrient used almost exclusively for ATP production is:
Nutrition: $100 Question
The nutrient used almost exclusively for ATP production is:
a. amino acids.
b. fatty acids.
c. fructose.
d. glucose.
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3. The nutrient used almost exclusively for ATP production is:
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The nutrient used almost exclusively for ATP production is:
a. amino acids.
b. fatty acids.
c. fructose.
d. glucose.
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4. These nutrients form enzymes and some hormones.
Nutrition: $200 Question
These nutrients form enzymes and some hormones.
a. Amino acids
b. Fatty acids
c. Monosaccharides
d. Triglycerides
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5. These nutrients form enzymes and some hormones.
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These nutrients form enzymes and some hormones.
a. Amino acids
b. Fatty acids
c. Monosaccharides
d. Triglycerides
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6. Which of the following is an essential fatty acid?
Nutrition: $300 Question
Which of the following is an essential fatty acid?
a. Triglyceride
b. Linoleic acid
c. Leucine
d. Tyrosine
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7. Which of the following is an essential fatty acid?
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Which of the following is an essential fatty acid?
a. Triglyceride
b. Linoleic acid
c. Leucine
d. Tyrosine
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8. Which of the following is a lipid that is not used for energy?
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Which of the following is a lipid that is not used for energy?
a. Triglyceride
b. Fatty acid
c. Cholesterol
d. Saturated fat
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9. Which of the following is a lipid that is not used for energy?
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Which of the following is a lipid that is not used for energy?
a. Triglyceride
b. Fatty acid
c. Cholesterol
d. Saturated fat
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10. A negative nitrogen balance would be present in which situation?
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A negative nitrogen balance would be present in which situation?
a. Pregnancy
b. Growth
c. Starvation
d. All of the above
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11. A negative nitrogen balance would be present in which situation?
Nutrition: $500 Answer
A negative nitrogen balance would be present in which situation?
a. Pregnancy
b. Growth
c. Starvation
d. All of the above
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12. Minerals and Vitamins: $100 Question
All of the following are fat-soluble vitamins except:
a. vitamin A.
b. vitamin C.
c. vitamin D.
d. vitamin K.
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13. Minerals and Vitamins: $100 Answer
All of the following are fat-soluble vitamins except:
a. vitamin A.
b. vitamin C.
c. vitamin D.
d. vitamin K.
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14. Minerals and Vitamins: $200 Question
Most vitamins are used as:
a. fuel.
b. building blocks.
c. coenzymes.
d. hormones.
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15. Minerals and Vitamins: $200 Answer
Most vitamins are used as:
a. fuel.
b. building blocks.
c. coenzymes.
d. hormones.
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16. Minerals and Vitamins: $300 Question
This mineral is widely distributed in our plasma and tissue fluid (extracellular fluid).
a. Iron
b. Calcium
c. Sodium
d. Potassium
ANSWER
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17. Minerals and Vitamins: $300 Answer
This mineral is widely distributed in our plasma and tissue fluid (extracellular fluid).
a. Iron
b. Calcium
c. Sodium
d. Potassium
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18. Minerals and Vitamins: $400 Question
This mineral is the most abundant mineral in the human body.
a. Iron
b. Calcium
c. Sodium
d. Potassium
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19. Minerals and Vitamins: $400 Answer
This mineral is the most abundant mineral in the human body.
a. Iron
b. Calcium
c. Sodium
d. Potassium
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20. Minerals and Vitamins: $500 Question
All of the following foods are rich in minerals except:
a. vegetables.
b. olive oil.
c. milk.
d. legumes.
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21. Minerals and Vitamins: $500 Answer
All of the following foods are rich in minerals except:
a. vegetables.
b. olive oil.
c. milk.
d. legumes.
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22. General Metabolism: $100 Question
The primary function of cellular respiration is:
a. to synthesize proteins.
b. to store energy.
c. to produce ATP.
d. to provide oxygen to the cells.
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23. General Metabolism: $100 Answer
The primary function of cellular respiration is:
a. to synthesize proteins.
b. to store energy.
c. to produce ATP.
d. to provide oxygen to the cells.
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24. General Metabolism: $200 Question
The end product of glycolysis is:
a. glucose.
b. pyruvic acid.
c. ATP.
d. fructose-6-phosphate.
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25. General Metabolism: $200 Answer
The end product of glycolysis is:
a. glucose.
b. pyruvic acid.
c. ATP.
d. fructose-6-phosphate.
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26. General Metabolism: $300 Question
Which of the following occurs in the cytoplasm?
a. Glycolysis
b. The Krebs cycle
c. The electron transport chain
d. Oxidative phosphorylation
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27. General Metabolism: $300 Answer
Which of the following occurs in the cytoplasm?
a. Glycolysis
b. The Krebs cycle
c. The electron transport chain
d. Oxidative phosphorylation
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28. General Metabolism: $400 Question
ATP can be produced from all of the following except:
a. glycolysis.
b. oxidative phosphorylation.
c. chemiosmotic processes.
d. ATP can be formed from all of the above.
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29. General Metabolism: $400 Answer
ATP can be produced from all of the following except:
a. glycolysis.
b. oxidative phosphorylation.
c. chemiosmotic processes.
d. ATP can be formed from all of the above.
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30. General Metabolism: $500 Question
All of the following statements are true of redox reactions except:
a. oxidized substances may gain oxygen.
b. oxidized substances may lose hydrogen.
c. reduced substances lose energy.
d. redox reactions are catalyzed by enzymes.
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31. General Metabolism: $500 Answer
All of the following statements are true of redox reactions except:
a. oxidized substances may gain oxygen.
b. oxidized substances may lose hydrogen.
c. reduced substances lose energy.
d. redox reactions are catalyzed by enzymes.
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32. Metabolism of Nutrients: $100 Question
Which of the following substances is not a product of the Krebs cycle?
a. Pyruvic acid
b. Carbon dioxide
c. NADH
d. ATP
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33. Metabolism of Nutrients: $100 Answer
Which of the following substances is not a product of the Krebs cycle?
a. Pyruvic acid
b. Carbon dioxide
c. NADH
d. ATP
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34. Metabolism of Nutrients: $200 Question
Which of the following are lipids that are routinely used for energy?
a. Phospholipids
b. Steroids
c. Triglycerides
d. Amino acids
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35. Metabolism of Nutrients: $200 Answer
Which of the following are lipids that are routinely used for energy?
a. Phospholipids
b. Steroids
c. Triglycerides
d. Amino acids
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36. Metabolism of Nutrients: $300 Question
Glucose molecules are combined to form glycogen in a process called:
a. gluconeogenesis.
b. glycogenesis.
c. glycogenolysis.
d. glycolysis.
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37. Metabolism of Nutrients: $300 Answer
Glucose molecules are combined to form glycogen in a process called:
a. gluconeogenesis.
b. glycogenesis.
c. glycogenolysis.
d. glycolysis.
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38. Metabolism of Nutrients: $400 Question
Metabolic acidosis can result from an accumulation of ______ in the blood.
a. ketones
b. triglycerides
c. carbon dioxide
d. chylomicrons
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39. Metabolism of Nutrients: $400 Answer
Metabolic acidosis can result from an accumulation of ______ in the blood.
a. ketones
b. triglycerides
c. carbon dioxide
d. chylomicrons
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40. Metabolism of Nutrients: $500 Question
All of the following are pathways of glucose catabolism except:
a. glycolysis.
b. gluconeogenesis.
c. the Krebs cycle.
d. the electron transport chain.
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41. Metabolism of Nutrients: $500 Answer
All of the following are pathways of glucose catabolism except:
a. glycolysis.
b. gluconeogenesis.
c. the Krebs cycle.
d. the electron transport chain.
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42. Absorption and Energy Balance: $100 Question
Which of the following is a product of catabolism?
a. Oxygen
b. Proteins
c. Heat
d. Oxygen and heat
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43. Absorption and Energy Balance: $100 Answer
Which of the following is a product of catabolism?
a. Oxygen
b. Proteins
c. Heat
d. Oxygen and heat
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44. Absorption and Energy Balance: $200 Question
Which of the following is a substance that transports cholesterol to the liver for degradation?
a. Very low density lipoprotein (VLDL)
b. Low-density lipoprotein (LDL)
c. High-density lipoprotein (HDL)
d. Chylomicron
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45. Absorption and Energy Balance: $200 Answer
Which of the following is a substance that transports cholesterol to the liver for degradation?
a. Very low density lipoprotein (VLDL)
b. Low-density lipoprotein (LDL)
c. High-density lipoprotein (HDL)
d. Chylomicron
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46. Absorption and Energy Balance: $300 Question
Insulin promotes all of the following except:
a. gluconeogenesis.
b. protein synthesis.
c. glycogenesis.
d. lipogenesis.
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47. Absorption and Energy Balance: $300 Answer
Insulin promotes all of the following except:
a. gluconeogenesis.
b. protein synthesis.
c. glycogenesis.
d. lipogenesis.
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48. Absorption and Energy Balance: $400 Question
Which of the following is the critical factor influencing BMR?
a. Age
b. Body surface area
c. Weight
d. Gender
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49. Absorption and Energy Balance: $400 Answer
Which of the following is the critical factor influencing BMR?
a. Age
b. Body surface area
c. Weight
d. Gender
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50. Absorption and Energy Balance: $500 Question
Which of the following substances does not play a role in appetite suppression and satiety?
a. Neuropeptide Y
b. Leptin
c. Insulin
d. Cholecystokinin
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51. Absorption and Energy Balance: $500 Answer
Which of the following substances does not play a role in appetite suppression and satiety?
a. Neuropeptide Y
b. Leptin
c. Insulin
d. Cholecystokinin
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52. An excess of this nutrient has been linked to bone loss.
FINAL ROUND Question
An excess of this nutrient has been linked to bone loss.
a. Glucose
b. Saturated fat
c. Protein
d. Vitamin A
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53. An excess of this nutrient has been linked to bone loss.
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An excess of this nutrient has been linked to bone loss.
a. Glucose
b. Saturated fat
c. Protein
d. Vitamin A
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