Biol 203 - Fundamental Nutrition Accurate Questions & Answers(Scored A)

chronic degenerative disease - ANSWER non-infectious disease that develops slowly, deterioration of tissues ex diabetes epidemiologic study - ANSWER study where data is collected from a group of people who aren't asked to change their behaviours inorganic compound - ANSWER substance that doesn't contain carbon non infectious disease - ANSWER not contagious, long term and chronic ex. heart disease, cancer nutrition transition - ANSWER a shift from undernutrition to over nutrition, result of more industrialized economy organic compound - ANSWER substance that contains carbon and hydrogen atoms (AMDR) Acceptable Macronutrient Distribution Range (AMDR) - ANSWER recommended range of intake fr a given energy yielding nutrient, expressed as % of totally daily choleric intake EAR - ANSWER meets needs of half the individuals EER - ANSWER estimated average energy intake needed for a healthy person to maintain weight nutrient density - ANSWER relative ratio of foods amount of nutrient relative to the calories absorption - ANSWER transfer of nutrients from the GI tract into blood or lymph aerobic - ANSWER metabolic pathway that requires oxygen to function anaerobic - ANSWER metabolic pathway that functions with low oxygen bile - produced, released? - ANSWER released by gallbladder, produced in the liver, disperses large globules of fat into smaller droplets easier to digest