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NUl 136/l NU136l Examl 3l –l (Newl 2026/l
2027l Update)l Fundamentalsl ofl Nursingl
Guidel |l Questionsl &l Answersl |l Gradel A|l
100%l Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l Galen


QUESTION
Fatl isl anl essentiall nutrientl andl forml ofl energyl thatl supplies

Answer:
•Fatl suppliesl 9l caloriesl perl graml consumed



QUESTION
Functionsl ofl fat

Answer:
•Dissolvesl andl transportsl fatl solublel vitaminsl andl fatl solublel phytonutrientsl
•Providesl sourcel ofl fattyl acids
•addsl flavor
•insulatesl andl controlsl bodyl temperaturel
•cushionsl andl protectsl bodyl organs
•facilitatesl transmissionl ofl nervel impulsesl
•givesl fullnessl feelingl andl makesl foodl smelll good



QUESTION
Carbohydratesl function

Answer:
mainl sourcel ofl energyl andl easilyl convertedl tol glucose

,QUESTION
Eachl graml ofl carbohydratesl providel howl manyl calories

Answer:
4l calories



QUESTION
Threel majorl formsl ofl carbohydrates

Answer:
simplel carbohydrates,l complexl carbohydrates,l andl fiber



QUESTION
Howl muchl carbohydratesl dol youl needl dailyl atl minimum?

Answer:
130l gramsl ofl carbohydratesl perl day



QUESTION
Whatl doesl thel liverl producel andl secrete?

Answer:
Bilel -l breaksl downl lipidsl (fat)



QUESTION
Whatl doesl thel gallbladderl storel andl concentrate?

Answer:
Bile.
Fattyl foodsl inl thel duodenuml stimulatel thel flowl ofl bilel froml thel gallbladderl tol thel
duodenum

,QUESTION
firstl partl ofl digestivel systeml andl function

Answer:
mouth:receivesl foodl andl breaksl itl intol smalll particlesl mixingl itl withl saliva



QUESTION
Catabolism

Answer:
Metabolicl pathwaysl thatl breakl downl molecules,l releasingl energy.



QUESTION
Metabolism

Answer:
Enablesl absorbedl nutrientsl tol enterl blood



QUESTION
pancreasl function

Answer:
regulatesl bloodl sugarl (insulinl &l glucagon)
Secretesl pancreaticl juicel whichl breaksl downl alll categoriesl ofl food
producesl digestivel enzymesl forl fats,l carbs,l andl proteins



QUESTION
Vitaminl b12l isl absorbedl where?

Answer:
Inl thel stomachl throughl thel actionl ofl intrinsicl factorl secretedl froml stomachl wall

, QUESTION
Vitaminl b12l function

Answer:
Aidsl inl hemoglobinl synthesis,l normall functioningl ofl alll cells,l andl folicl acidl
metabolism;l importantl inl energyl metabolism



QUESTION
Vitaminl B12l deficiency

Answer:
perniciousl anemia,l anorexia,l degenerationl ofl spinall cord,l contributesl tol osteoporosis



QUESTION
Parotidl glands

Answer:
largestl ofl thel salivaryl glands;l locatedl onl eachl sidel ofl thel body,l anteriorl andl inferiorl tol
thel ear



QUESTION
functionsl ofl proteins

Answer:
*Healsl woundsl andl burnsl
(Buildsl andl replacesl tissuesl andl cells)*
Playsl rolel inl maintainingl fluidl balancel
Acidl basel balancel
Transportingl nutrientsl
Producingl antibodiesl
Enzymesl
Hormonesl
Sourcel ofl energyl
*suppliesl 4l caloriesl perl gram*

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