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FSHN Final EXAM 2
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52
Science
Undergraduate 2
12/13/2010

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1. All of the following are characteristic of Type 2 diabetes mellitus except
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- the least common form of diabetes
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2. What is the eating behaviors continuum?
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- The range of eating disorders from normal eating to disordered eating to diagnosable eating disorders (AN, BN, EDNOS)
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3. Which of the following contains a rich supply of omega-3 fatty accids?
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Salmon
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4. Lactose intolerance is caused by
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- lactase deficiency
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5. Viscous (soluble) fibers
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- can lower blood cholesterol
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6. Olive oil contains abundant amounts of which type of fatty acids?
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- monounsaturated
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7. The chemical element found in all amino acids but not found in either carbohydrates or fats is
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- nitrogen
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8. Which of the following behaviors is an example of disordered eating?
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- Counting all of your calories every day to make certain you never consume more than 1000 because you want to lose weight
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9. Which of the following statements about eating disorders is NOT true
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- 61% of Americans will suffer from an eating disorder at some time during their lives
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10. A reasonable and recommended goal for daily dietary fiber intake is how many grams?

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 - 20 to 34

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11. Cholesterol is found in all of the following except
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- corn oil
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12. Which of the following foods would have the most fiber?
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- Kidney beans
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13. The basic building block of a protein is called a(n)
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- amino acid
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14. Which of the following does not describe a function of fat?
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- best source of energy for the brain
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15. The best way to treat an underweight person is to advise him or her to
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- eat kcalorie-dense foods higher in vegetable fat like nuts and seeds
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16. A protein that acts as a hormone is
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????? - insulin
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17. Which of the following is true about protein intake of people in the United States?
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- Most consume more than is needed
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18. Which of the following is true about protein?
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- It is made up of combinations of approximately 20 amino acids
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19. Which of the following is true about cholesterol?
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- It is found in plant and animal foods
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20. When eating a high-fiber diet one should
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- increase fluide intake
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21. The term used to describe the practice of restricting food intake to only "healthy" foods is
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orthorexia
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22. Which of the following is true about protein intake in the United States compared to the rest of the world?

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About 70% of the protein we eat in the United States comes from animal products

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24. Which of the following is a food that provides all of the essential amino acids?
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navy beans?
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25. When comparing plant sources of protein to animal sources, we could say
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- plant sources tend to contain more dietary fiber
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26. All of the following contribute to total energy expenditure except
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- basal metabolic rate
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27. The major storage sites for glycogen are
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- muscles and liver
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28. Cooking an egg alters its appearance due to
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- denaturation
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29. If a fat contains mostly saturated fatty acids, it is likely to be ________ at room temperature
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- soft
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30. How many grams of carbohydrates, per day, must humans consume to avoid ketosis?
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100
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31. Which of the following is true about carbohydrates digestion?
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- Carbohydrate digestion is assisted by cooking, which softens tough skins
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32. If the diet is lacking an essential amino acid, what will be the course of action?
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- Protein synthesis will be limited
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33. A condition of self-induced severe weight loss, particularly common in adolescent girls, is called
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- anorexia nervosa
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34. The major dietary factor to be concerned about in relation to heart disease is
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?????? - cholesterol
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35. All of the following are true about contributors to energy expenditure except
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- fidgeting accounts for 40% of total energy expenditure
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36. According to the video viewed in class, a 20 ounce bottle of pop contains approximately how many single serving sugar packets?
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- 16
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37. To be transported throughout the body, fats are packaged in structures called
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- lipoproteins
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38. The main function of glucose is to
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- supply energy
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39. Which of the following is true about trans fatty acids found in hydrogenated fats?
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when consumed, they can raise serum LDL cholesterol
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40. Jack weighs 176 pounds (80 kilograms). What would be his RDA for protein?
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- 64 g
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41. In terms of heart disease risk, which of the following is true?
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- As LDL cholesterol levels increase there is an increased risk
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42. Android obesity is assoiciated with a higher incidence of all the following except
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cancer
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43. All of the following are sources of cholesterol except
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- peanut butter
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44. Food proteins are used most efficiently when we
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- are consuming enough carbohydrates and fats to meet our kcalorie needs
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45. The most long-term success in anorexia nervosa treatment has been with
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- a multidisciplinary team of health care providers including MDs, RDs, and counselors
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46. Timothy wants to avoid eating too much hydrogenated fat. All of the following are appropriate ways exept
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eating packaged cookies and desserts made with vegetable shortening
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47. For which of the following is glucose most critical as an energy source?
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- Brain
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48. What is normal eating?
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- Flexible eating that varies in response to your energy level, hunger, schedule, mood, availaility of food, or other factors
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49. Which of the following is not characteristic of type 1 diabetes mellitus?
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- Arises most commonly in adulthood
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50. A weight loss program should have all of the following characteristics except
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- the plan should have a weight loss goal of 3 to 5 pounds per week
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52. Which of the following is NOT a way to estimate body fat?
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Body Mass Index
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53. A vegetarian who excludes animal flesh but consumes such products as milk and eggs is referred to as a(n)
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- lacto-ovo-vegetarian
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