NTR 401 Final Study Guide
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The peripheral body systems, the central nervous system, metabolic influences (i.e. blood
nutrient levels), and disease states (such as anorexia or obesity) all impact one's _____. -
CORRECT ANSWER-hunger
In the fasted state, which hormone is secreted by the pancreas to increase the availability of
glucose in the bloodstream? - CORRECT ANSWER-A: insulin
B: ghrelin
C: glucagon
D: CCK
c. glucagon
What area of the brain is targeted by hormones in order to produce a response to hunger or
satiety? - CORRECT ANSWER-A: frontal lobe
B: cerebellum
C: pituitary gland
D: arcuate hypothalamus
,D: arcuate Hypothalamus
The Estimated Average Requirement for Choline is defined by this function: - CORRECT
ANSWER-a. Maintain hematological status
b. Plasma glutathione peroxidase
c. Prevention of hydrogen peroxide
d. Maintain liver function
C; Prevention of Hydrogen peroxide
Insulin is secreted by the _____ cells in the pancreas and glucagon is secreted by the ______
cells in the pancreas. - CORRECT ANSWER-beta; alpha
Which of the following hormones are NOT elevated in a fed state? - CORRECT ANSWER-a)
Insulin b) Gastrin c) CCK d) Ghrelin
d- ghrelin
What hormone interacts with and helps regulate the illeal brake phenomenon? - CORRECT
ANSWER-a) Leptin
b) GLP-1
c) CCK
d) Ghrelin
b)- GLP-1
, Enterostatin is synthesized within the brain. Which of the following is NOT synthesized within
the brain? - CORRECT ANSWER-A. ghrelin
B. gastrin-releasing peptide (GRP)
C. neuromedin
D. Amylin
-D Amylin
Which of the following is NOT secreted by adipose tissue? - CORRECT ANSWER-A. leptin
B. adipsin
C. visfatin
D. ghrelin
D- ghrelin
When fat cells increase in size and leptin is secreted to the brain, what physiological change
would we expect to see? - CORRECT ANSWER-A. Increased appetite
B. Increased urine output
C. Increased sedentary activity
D. Increased thermogenesis
D- increased thermogenesis
What action is GLP-1 most likely to complete when released by the pancreas? - CORRECT
ANSWER-A. An increase in Red Blood Cell count
B. Promote intramuscular protein synthesis
C. Induce the ileal brake and keep blood glucose under control
(Possible Test QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+
LATEST 100% GUARANTEED
PASS
The peripheral body systems, the central nervous system, metabolic influences (i.e. blood
nutrient levels), and disease states (such as anorexia or obesity) all impact one's _____. -
CORRECT ANSWER-hunger
In the fasted state, which hormone is secreted by the pancreas to increase the availability of
glucose in the bloodstream? - CORRECT ANSWER-A: insulin
B: ghrelin
C: glucagon
D: CCK
c. glucagon
What area of the brain is targeted by hormones in order to produce a response to hunger or
satiety? - CORRECT ANSWER-A: frontal lobe
B: cerebellum
C: pituitary gland
D: arcuate hypothalamus
,D: arcuate Hypothalamus
The Estimated Average Requirement for Choline is defined by this function: - CORRECT
ANSWER-a. Maintain hematological status
b. Plasma glutathione peroxidase
c. Prevention of hydrogen peroxide
d. Maintain liver function
C; Prevention of Hydrogen peroxide
Insulin is secreted by the _____ cells in the pancreas and glucagon is secreted by the ______
cells in the pancreas. - CORRECT ANSWER-beta; alpha
Which of the following hormones are NOT elevated in a fed state? - CORRECT ANSWER-a)
Insulin b) Gastrin c) CCK d) Ghrelin
d- ghrelin
What hormone interacts with and helps regulate the illeal brake phenomenon? - CORRECT
ANSWER-a) Leptin
b) GLP-1
c) CCK
d) Ghrelin
b)- GLP-1
, Enterostatin is synthesized within the brain. Which of the following is NOT synthesized within
the brain? - CORRECT ANSWER-A. ghrelin
B. gastrin-releasing peptide (GRP)
C. neuromedin
D. Amylin
-D Amylin
Which of the following is NOT secreted by adipose tissue? - CORRECT ANSWER-A. leptin
B. adipsin
C. visfatin
D. ghrelin
D- ghrelin
When fat cells increase in size and leptin is secreted to the brain, what physiological change
would we expect to see? - CORRECT ANSWER-A. Increased appetite
B. Increased urine output
C. Increased sedentary activity
D. Increased thermogenesis
D- increased thermogenesis
What action is GLP-1 most likely to complete when released by the pancreas? - CORRECT
ANSWER-A. An increase in Red Blood Cell count
B. Promote intramuscular protein synthesis
C. Induce the ileal brake and keep blood glucose under control
