BIOL 203 FINAL EXAM 2024 CHEAT SHEET 60
EXPECTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Concordia University
1- The doubly labeled water:
Select one:
a. is a method of direct calorimetric measurement of metabolic rate.
b. measures the body fat percentage.
c. measures the body water percentage.
d. is considered an invasive technique though!
e. requires a couple of weeks to provide accurate data.
2- Leptin is a hormone:
Select one:
a. that decreases energy expenditure.
b. that increases appetite.
c. produced by the hypothalamus.
d. secreted by the adipocytes.
e. involved in increasing synthesis of NPY.
3-In what region of the body is the storage of excess body fat associated with highest risks for
cardiovascular disease and diabetes?
Select one:
a. Arms and shoulders.
b. Neck.
c. Abdomen.
d. Hips and thighs.
4-Vitamin B6 coenzymes participate in all of the following physiological activities EXCEPT:
Select one:
a. protein mtabolism.
b. white blood cell production.
c. transporting blood lipids.
d. gluconeogenesis.
e. GABA synthesis.
, 5-Which of the following signs or symptoms is NOT caused by vitamin A deficiency?
Select one:
a. Hyperkeratosis.
b. Disruption of mucus secretion in female genital tract.
c. Blindness.
d. Chronic respiratory tract infections.
e. Carotenodermia.
f. Xerophthalmia.
EXPECTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Concordia University
1- The doubly labeled water:
Select one:
a. is a method of direct calorimetric measurement of metabolic rate.
b. measures the body fat percentage.
c. measures the body water percentage.
d. is considered an invasive technique though!
e. requires a couple of weeks to provide accurate data.
2- Leptin is a hormone:
Select one:
a. that decreases energy expenditure.
b. that increases appetite.
c. produced by the hypothalamus.
d. secreted by the adipocytes.
e. involved in increasing synthesis of NPY.
3-In what region of the body is the storage of excess body fat associated with highest risks for
cardiovascular disease and diabetes?
Select one:
a. Arms and shoulders.
b. Neck.
c. Abdomen.
d. Hips and thighs.
4-Vitamin B6 coenzymes participate in all of the following physiological activities EXCEPT:
Select one:
a. protein mtabolism.
b. white blood cell production.
c. transporting blood lipids.
d. gluconeogenesis.
e. GABA synthesis.
, 5-Which of the following signs or symptoms is NOT caused by vitamin A deficiency?
Select one:
a. Hyperkeratosis.
b. Disruption of mucus secretion in female genital tract.
c. Blindness.
d. Chronic respiratory tract infections.
e. Carotenodermia.
f. Xerophthalmia.
