Nutrition: An Applied Approach Midterms-Jersey College Exam Questions And Answers 100% Correct!!!
one together with the storage of energy: constructive metabolism Dietary Reference Intake (DRI) - ANSWER identify the amounts of each nutrient that one needs to consume and maintain good health Nitrogen Balance - ANSWER A measure of nitrogen input minus nitrogen output Cation - ANSWER a positive ion charge Anion - ANSWER a negative ion charge Urea - ANSWER colorless crystalline compound that is the main nitrogenous breakdown product of protein metabolism in mammals and is excreted in the urine Hemoglobin - ANSWER a complex protein found in red blood cells that contain an iron molecule Nutritive sweetners - ANSWER such as sucrose, fructose, honey, and brown sugar that contribute calories What is the Adequate Intake(AI) for fiber? - ANSWER 25g/day in women 38g/day in men What is resistant starch? - ANSWER type of fiber that's not digestible; isn't fully broken down and absorbed What are vegans? - ANSWER do not eat dairy products, eggs, or any other products, which are derived from animals What is OVO-Vegetarian? - ANSWER eat eggs but not dairy products LDL? - ANSWER circulate in the blood, delivering their cholesterol to cells Hypernatremia? - ANSWER blood sodium levels are dangerously high What is your DRI for water intake? - ANSWER men-3.7L women-2.7L what is the thirst mechanism? - ANSWER a cluster of nerve cells in the hypothalamus that stimulates the desire to drink fluids in response to a increase in blood solutes or a decrease in blood pressure and blood volume Osmosis? - ANSW
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