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Advanced Nutrition and Human Metabolism 9th Edition
by Sareen S. Gropper, Timothy P. Carr
Advanced Nutrition & Human Metabolism — Practice MCQs
🔹 Digestion & Absorption
1.
Most nutrient absorption occurs in the:
A. Stomach
B. Small intestine
C. Mouth
D. Large intestine
Answer: B
2.
Bile primarily helps in:
A. Protein digestion
B. Fat emulsification
C. Vitamin synthesis
D. Glucose storage
Answer: B
3.
,Micelles are important for absorption of:
A. Protein
B. Fat-soluble vitamins
C. Fiber
D. Water
Answer: B
🔹 Carbohydrate Metabolism
4.
Glycolysis occurs in the:
A. Mitochondria
B. Cytoplasm
C. Nucleus
D. Liver only
Answer: B
5.
Final product of glycolysis is:
A. Glucose
B. Pyruvate
C. Fatty acids
D. Amino acids
Answer: B
6.
Gluconeogenesis refers to:
A. Fat breakdown
B. Glucose synthesis from non-carb sources
C. Protein digestion
D. Oxygen use
Answer: B
🔹 Lipid Metabolism
7.
Fatty acid oxidation occurs in the:
A. Ribosome
B. Mitochondria
,C. Cytoplasm only
D. Blood
Answer: B
8.
Triglycerides are stored mainly in:
A. Bone
B. Adipose tissue
C. Blood plasma
D. Liver only
Answer: B
🔹 Protein Metabolism
9.
Deamination occurs in the:
A. Brain
B. Liver
C. Muscle
D. Kidney only
Answer: B
10.
Urea is produced to:
A. Store protein
B. Remove nitrogen waste
C. Build muscle
D. Produce glucose
Answer: B
🔹 Energy & Exercise Metabolism
11.
ATP-PC system provides energy for:
A. Long endurance
B. Short explosive activity
C. Digestion
, D. Sleep
Answer: B
12.
Anaerobic glycolysis produces:
A. Oxygen
B. Lactate
C. Fat
D. Water only
Answer: B
13.
Fat is the dominant fuel during:
A. Sprinting
B. Resting and low intensity exercise
C. Maximum effort
D. Weight lifting only
Answer: B
🔹 Vitamins
14.
Vitamin B-complex is mainly involved in:
A. Energy metabolism
B. Bone formation
C. Vision only
D. Water balance
Answer: A
15.
Vitamin D deficiency leads to:
A. Scurvy
B. Rickets/osteomalacia
C. Anemia
D. Dehydration
Answer: B
16.
Advanced Nutrition and Human Metabolism 9th Edition
by Sareen S. Gropper, Timothy P. Carr
Advanced Nutrition & Human Metabolism — Practice MCQs
🔹 Digestion & Absorption
1.
Most nutrient absorption occurs in the:
A. Stomach
B. Small intestine
C. Mouth
D. Large intestine
Answer: B
2.
Bile primarily helps in:
A. Protein digestion
B. Fat emulsification
C. Vitamin synthesis
D. Glucose storage
Answer: B
3.
,Micelles are important for absorption of:
A. Protein
B. Fat-soluble vitamins
C. Fiber
D. Water
Answer: B
🔹 Carbohydrate Metabolism
4.
Glycolysis occurs in the:
A. Mitochondria
B. Cytoplasm
C. Nucleus
D. Liver only
Answer: B
5.
Final product of glycolysis is:
A. Glucose
B. Pyruvate
C. Fatty acids
D. Amino acids
Answer: B
6.
Gluconeogenesis refers to:
A. Fat breakdown
B. Glucose synthesis from non-carb sources
C. Protein digestion
D. Oxygen use
Answer: B
🔹 Lipid Metabolism
7.
Fatty acid oxidation occurs in the:
A. Ribosome
B. Mitochondria
,C. Cytoplasm only
D. Blood
Answer: B
8.
Triglycerides are stored mainly in:
A. Bone
B. Adipose tissue
C. Blood plasma
D. Liver only
Answer: B
🔹 Protein Metabolism
9.
Deamination occurs in the:
A. Brain
B. Liver
C. Muscle
D. Kidney only
Answer: B
10.
Urea is produced to:
A. Store protein
B. Remove nitrogen waste
C. Build muscle
D. Produce glucose
Answer: B
🔹 Energy & Exercise Metabolism
11.
ATP-PC system provides energy for:
A. Long endurance
B. Short explosive activity
C. Digestion
, D. Sleep
Answer: B
12.
Anaerobic glycolysis produces:
A. Oxygen
B. Lactate
C. Fat
D. Water only
Answer: B
13.
Fat is the dominant fuel during:
A. Sprinting
B. Resting and low intensity exercise
C. Maximum effort
D. Weight lifting only
Answer: B
🔹 Vitamins
14.
Vitamin B-complex is mainly involved in:
A. Energy metabolism
B. Bone formation
C. Vision only
D. Water balance
Answer: A
15.
Vitamin D deficiency leads to:
A. Scurvy
B. Rickets/osteomalacia
C. Anemia
D. Dehydration
Answer: B
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