MNT II Latest set with complete
Questions and 100% correct Answers
Which age group is most likely to develop food hypersensitivity? - correct answer-
✅0 to 2 years of age
What are the most common antibodies involved in food allergies? - correct answer-
✅IgE
Within what frame of time is the onset of symptoms related to a food allergy most
likely to occur? - correct answer- ✅Within 2 hours
What symptoms are likely to occur in the person with a perceived intolerance to
monosodium glutamate (MSG)? - correct answer- ✅Headache, flushing, abdominal
pain, and nausea
The term that refers to an adverse reaction to food that is caused by a
nonimmunologic mechanism is - correct answer- ✅food intolerance.
What might happen if allergenic foods are limited or avoided during infancy? -
correct answer- ✅May reduce the prevalence of allergy during the first year of life
In what types of foods are the most common food allergens found? - correct answer-
✅High-protein plant or marine foods
The most common food allergy found among infants is - correct answer- ✅cow's
milk allergy.
Which food is the most common cause of near-fatal and fatal anaphylactic
reactions? - correct answer- ✅Nuts
What is the most common cause of adhesions? - correct answer- ✅abdominal
surgery
Which of the following immunoglobulins is produced during secondary immune
responses? - correct answer- ✅IgG
Which of the following compounds is the preferred fuel for enterocytes,
lymphocytes, and macrophages? - correct answer- ✅glutamine
,What is the term used for ineffective wound healing? - correct answer- ✅dehiscence
Where do all cells of the immune system originate? - correct answer- ✅stem cells
within bone marrow
Which organ is responsible for destruction of old RBCs and is a major site for the
initiation of the immune response? - correct answer- ✅spleen
What does the prognosis of a disease refer to? - correct answer- ✅the expected or
usual outcome of the disease
What is the name of the disorder that results from prolonged exposure to high levels
of glucocorticoid hormones? - correct answer- ✅Cushing's syndrome
What is apoptosis? - correct answer- ✅genetically programmed cell death
The study of the distribution of disease within populations is referred to as: - correct
answer- ✅epidemiology
The study of the disruption of normal physiologic processes is referred to as: -
correct answer- ✅pathophysiology
Which of the following is NOT a microvascular disease associated with
hyperglycemic patients? - correct answer- ✅Peripheral vascular disease
Which of the following contributes to the development of type 1 DM? - correct
answer- ✅Autoantibodies that contribute to the destruction of beta-cells
Which of the following is NOT a potential acute complication of type 1 DM? - correct
answer- ✅Blood vessel damage
If a patient with type 2 DM receives a nutrition prescription for a 2000-kcal diet,
which of the following should be used? - correct answer- ✅A macronutrient
distribution is individualized based on the patient's metabolic profile
What must a patient demonstrate to be a candidate for use of oral glucose-lowering
medications? - correct answer- ✅Functioning beta-cells in the pancreas
What is the recommendation for self-monitoring of blood glucose? - correct answer-
✅Four or more times daily for type 1 DM and one to four times for type 2 DM
, What should the person with type 1 DM do when planning to exercise? - correct
answer- ✅Decrease insulin dosage dependence on duration and intensity of
exercise
What does insulin promote in regard to the metabolism of lipids? - correct answer-
✅Lipogenesis in the liver
How do sulfonylureas and meglitinides help to lower blood glucose levels? - correct
answer- ✅Promoting beta-cell secretion of insulin
Which insulin peaks in activity 2 to 3 hours after injection? - correct answer-
✅Regular
Screening for gestational diabetes should occur - correct answer- ✅at 24 to 28
weeks gestation
What kind of insulin is used to treat diabetes? - correct answer- ✅recombinant
human insulin
What is the fasting plasma glucose diagnostic criterion for diabetes? - correct
answer- ✅greater than or equal to 126 mg/dL
What is the term for an inadequate glucose supply to the brain? - correct answer-
✅neuroglycopenia
Which hormone stimulates contraction of the uterus during childbirth and promotes
ejection of milk from mammary glands during breastfeeding? - correct answer-
✅oxytocin
Which of the following hormones that is secreted from the adrenal medulla
regulates arterial blood pressure and prepares the body for "fight or flight"
responses? - correct answer- ✅epinephrine
Which of the following enhances the absorption of dietary iron and iron
supplements? - correct answer- ✅Vitamin C
Which of the following food groupings has the greatest iron content? - correct
answer- ✅Tuna fish, beef tenderloin steak, and chicken liver
Which of the following may reduce the absorption of iron when consumed in large
amounts? - correct answer- ✅Coffee or tea with meals
Questions and 100% correct Answers
Which age group is most likely to develop food hypersensitivity? - correct answer-
✅0 to 2 years of age
What are the most common antibodies involved in food allergies? - correct answer-
✅IgE
Within what frame of time is the onset of symptoms related to a food allergy most
likely to occur? - correct answer- ✅Within 2 hours
What symptoms are likely to occur in the person with a perceived intolerance to
monosodium glutamate (MSG)? - correct answer- ✅Headache, flushing, abdominal
pain, and nausea
The term that refers to an adverse reaction to food that is caused by a
nonimmunologic mechanism is - correct answer- ✅food intolerance.
What might happen if allergenic foods are limited or avoided during infancy? -
correct answer- ✅May reduce the prevalence of allergy during the first year of life
In what types of foods are the most common food allergens found? - correct answer-
✅High-protein plant or marine foods
The most common food allergy found among infants is - correct answer- ✅cow's
milk allergy.
Which food is the most common cause of near-fatal and fatal anaphylactic
reactions? - correct answer- ✅Nuts
What is the most common cause of adhesions? - correct answer- ✅abdominal
surgery
Which of the following immunoglobulins is produced during secondary immune
responses? - correct answer- ✅IgG
Which of the following compounds is the preferred fuel for enterocytes,
lymphocytes, and macrophages? - correct answer- ✅glutamine
,What is the term used for ineffective wound healing? - correct answer- ✅dehiscence
Where do all cells of the immune system originate? - correct answer- ✅stem cells
within bone marrow
Which organ is responsible for destruction of old RBCs and is a major site for the
initiation of the immune response? - correct answer- ✅spleen
What does the prognosis of a disease refer to? - correct answer- ✅the expected or
usual outcome of the disease
What is the name of the disorder that results from prolonged exposure to high levels
of glucocorticoid hormones? - correct answer- ✅Cushing's syndrome
What is apoptosis? - correct answer- ✅genetically programmed cell death
The study of the distribution of disease within populations is referred to as: - correct
answer- ✅epidemiology
The study of the disruption of normal physiologic processes is referred to as: -
correct answer- ✅pathophysiology
Which of the following is NOT a microvascular disease associated with
hyperglycemic patients? - correct answer- ✅Peripheral vascular disease
Which of the following contributes to the development of type 1 DM? - correct
answer- ✅Autoantibodies that contribute to the destruction of beta-cells
Which of the following is NOT a potential acute complication of type 1 DM? - correct
answer- ✅Blood vessel damage
If a patient with type 2 DM receives a nutrition prescription for a 2000-kcal diet,
which of the following should be used? - correct answer- ✅A macronutrient
distribution is individualized based on the patient's metabolic profile
What must a patient demonstrate to be a candidate for use of oral glucose-lowering
medications? - correct answer- ✅Functioning beta-cells in the pancreas
What is the recommendation for self-monitoring of blood glucose? - correct answer-
✅Four or more times daily for type 1 DM and one to four times for type 2 DM
, What should the person with type 1 DM do when planning to exercise? - correct
answer- ✅Decrease insulin dosage dependence on duration and intensity of
exercise
What does insulin promote in regard to the metabolism of lipids? - correct answer-
✅Lipogenesis in the liver
How do sulfonylureas and meglitinides help to lower blood glucose levels? - correct
answer- ✅Promoting beta-cell secretion of insulin
Which insulin peaks in activity 2 to 3 hours after injection? - correct answer-
✅Regular
Screening for gestational diabetes should occur - correct answer- ✅at 24 to 28
weeks gestation
What kind of insulin is used to treat diabetes? - correct answer- ✅recombinant
human insulin
What is the fasting plasma glucose diagnostic criterion for diabetes? - correct
answer- ✅greater than or equal to 126 mg/dL
What is the term for an inadequate glucose supply to the brain? - correct answer-
✅neuroglycopenia
Which hormone stimulates contraction of the uterus during childbirth and promotes
ejection of milk from mammary glands during breastfeeding? - correct answer-
✅oxytocin
Which of the following hormones that is secreted from the adrenal medulla
regulates arterial blood pressure and prepares the body for "fight or flight"
responses? - correct answer- ✅epinephrine
Which of the following enhances the absorption of dietary iron and iron
supplements? - correct answer- ✅Vitamin C
Which of the following food groupings has the greatest iron content? - correct
answer- ✅Tuna fish, beef tenderloin steak, and chicken liver
Which of the following may reduce the absorption of iron when consumed in large
amounts? - correct answer- ✅Coffee or tea with meals
