HOSA Nutrition (With complete solution)

Absorption correct answers Taking up of nutrients in the intestines Adipose tissue correct answers Fatty tissue Aerobic metabolism correct answers Combining nutrient oxygen within the cell; also called oxidation. Albumin correct answers Protein that occurs in blood plasma Alkalosis correct answers Condition in which excess base accumulates in, or acids are lost from, the body. Amino acids correct answers Nitrogen containing chemical compounds of which protein is composed Amphetamines correct answers Drugs intended to inhibit appetite Anemia correct answers Condition caused by insufficient number of red blood cells, hemoglobin or blood volume. Angina pectoris correct answers Pain in the heart muscle due to inadequate blood supply. arteriosclerosis correct answers Generic term for thickened arteries Arthritis correct answers Chronic disease involving the joints ascites correct answers Abnormal collection of fluid in the abdomen. aspartame correct answers Artificial sweetener made from two amino acid; does not require insulin for metabolism aspirated correct answers Inhaled or suctioned Atherosclerosis correct answers a form of arteriolosclerosis affecting the intima (inner lining) of the artery walls avitaminosis correct answers Without vitamins Beriberi correct answers Deficiency disease caused by lack of vitamin b1 thiamine. Legs feel heavy feet burn and muscles degenerate. Basal metabolism rate BMR correct answers The rate at which energy is needed for body maintenance.