AASDN Exam Study Guide-Questions With Correct Answers.
BG homeostasis is regulated primarily by the hormones - CORRECT ANSWERS -
insulin, glucagon, epinephrine and norepinephrine
which of the following is not a non-insulin dependent cell - CORRECT ANSWERS -fat
cell
the pancreas produces - CORRECT ANSWERS -a wide variety of enzymes that
breakdown CHO, fats and proteins
absorbed fatty acids and CHO are reassembled and transported throughout the body
via - CORRECT ANSWERS -lipoproteins
the exogenous pathway for lipoprotein metabolism refers to - CORRECT ANSWERS -
chylomicrons that are secreted from the intestinal epithelial cells into the lymphatic
system
steroids are organic compounds derived from the 17 carbon atoms composed of 4 rings
- CORRECT ANSWERS -true
one should avoid eating fish bc of the PCBs and mercury found in all types of fish -
CORRECT ANSWERS -false
the hormone in the small intestines that signals the gal bladder to release bile (which
emulsifies fat) is - CORRECT ANSWERS -cholecytokinin
the two essential fatty acids are eicosanoids and prostaglandins - CORRECT
ANSWERS -false
essential fatty acids function to hold oxygen in cell membranes where they act as a
barrier to foreign organisms - CORRECT ANSWERS -true
cells can be differentiated by - CORRECT ANSWERS -whether or not they contain a
nucleus
a nerve cell has many mitochondria - CORRECT ANSWERS -false
which of the following vitamins is not a fat soluble vitamin - CORRECT ANSWERS -
niacin
the simplest and most rapid method of energy production is the formation of ATP by
phosphocreatine breakdown - CORRECT ANSWERS -true
which of the following foods is not a complete protein source - CORRECT ANSWERS -
black beans
, the digestive tract is made up of a series of hollow organs joined in a long twisted tube
from the mouth to the anus - CORRECT ANSWERS -true
the TCA cycle reactions occur in the - CORRECT ANSWERS -inner compartment of the
mitochondria
the recommended protein intake for strength and endurance athletes is 8g/kg/bw/day -
CORRECT ANSWERS -false
the lower esophageal sphincter lies between the - CORRECT ANSWERS -esophagus
and stomach
the phases of energy production include - CORRECT ANSWERS -ATP, glycolysis, TCA
cycle, and ETC
glycolysis occurs in the mitochondria of the cell - CORRECT ANSWERS -false
in energy production, pyruvate enters - CORRECT ANSWERS -both the aerobic and
anaerobic pathways
factors that contribute to catabolism of muscle include - CORRECT ANSWERS -fasting,
starvation, illness, stress, caffeine, alcohol, and inadequate rest
phospholipids are a class of lipids that are a major component in all muscle contractions
- CORRECT ANSWERS -false
carb loading refers to - CORRECT ANSWERS -consume 8-10 grams of carbs per
bw/day 1-3 days prior to an event, 36-48 before the event consume 10-12 grams of
CHO per kg BW every 24 hours
the sum of calories expended on a daily basis includes - CORRECT ANSWERS -BMR,
thermic effect of food, and physical activity
thermic effect of food refers to the number of calories utilized at rest - CORRECT
ANSWERS -false
specialization of 3 segments of the small intestines allows for absorption of nutrients in
different areas along the small intestines - CORRECT ANSWERS -true
a stroke occurs when - CORRECT ANSWERS -a clot blocks the blood supply to the
brain or when a blood vessel in or around the brain burtsts
some of the most important treatable risk factors for stroke include - CORRECT
ANSWERS -hypertension, cigarette smoking, heart disease, warning signs or history of
TIA, diabetes, physical inactivity, and obesity
BG homeostasis is regulated primarily by the hormones - CORRECT ANSWERS -
insulin, glucagon, epinephrine and norepinephrine
which of the following is not a non-insulin dependent cell - CORRECT ANSWERS -fat
cell
the pancreas produces - CORRECT ANSWERS -a wide variety of enzymes that
breakdown CHO, fats and proteins
absorbed fatty acids and CHO are reassembled and transported throughout the body
via - CORRECT ANSWERS -lipoproteins
the exogenous pathway for lipoprotein metabolism refers to - CORRECT ANSWERS -
chylomicrons that are secreted from the intestinal epithelial cells into the lymphatic
system
steroids are organic compounds derived from the 17 carbon atoms composed of 4 rings
- CORRECT ANSWERS -true
one should avoid eating fish bc of the PCBs and mercury found in all types of fish -
CORRECT ANSWERS -false
the hormone in the small intestines that signals the gal bladder to release bile (which
emulsifies fat) is - CORRECT ANSWERS -cholecytokinin
the two essential fatty acids are eicosanoids and prostaglandins - CORRECT
ANSWERS -false
essential fatty acids function to hold oxygen in cell membranes where they act as a
barrier to foreign organisms - CORRECT ANSWERS -true
cells can be differentiated by - CORRECT ANSWERS -whether or not they contain a
nucleus
a nerve cell has many mitochondria - CORRECT ANSWERS -false
which of the following vitamins is not a fat soluble vitamin - CORRECT ANSWERS -
niacin
the simplest and most rapid method of energy production is the formation of ATP by
phosphocreatine breakdown - CORRECT ANSWERS -true
which of the following foods is not a complete protein source - CORRECT ANSWERS -
black beans
, the digestive tract is made up of a series of hollow organs joined in a long twisted tube
from the mouth to the anus - CORRECT ANSWERS -true
the TCA cycle reactions occur in the - CORRECT ANSWERS -inner compartment of the
mitochondria
the recommended protein intake for strength and endurance athletes is 8g/kg/bw/day -
CORRECT ANSWERS -false
the lower esophageal sphincter lies between the - CORRECT ANSWERS -esophagus
and stomach
the phases of energy production include - CORRECT ANSWERS -ATP, glycolysis, TCA
cycle, and ETC
glycolysis occurs in the mitochondria of the cell - CORRECT ANSWERS -false
in energy production, pyruvate enters - CORRECT ANSWERS -both the aerobic and
anaerobic pathways
factors that contribute to catabolism of muscle include - CORRECT ANSWERS -fasting,
starvation, illness, stress, caffeine, alcohol, and inadequate rest
phospholipids are a class of lipids that are a major component in all muscle contractions
- CORRECT ANSWERS -false
carb loading refers to - CORRECT ANSWERS -consume 8-10 grams of carbs per
bw/day 1-3 days prior to an event, 36-48 before the event consume 10-12 grams of
CHO per kg BW every 24 hours
the sum of calories expended on a daily basis includes - CORRECT ANSWERS -BMR,
thermic effect of food, and physical activity
thermic effect of food refers to the number of calories utilized at rest - CORRECT
ANSWERS -false
specialization of 3 segments of the small intestines allows for absorption of nutrients in
different areas along the small intestines - CORRECT ANSWERS -true
a stroke occurs when - CORRECT ANSWERS -a clot blocks the blood supply to the
brain or when a blood vessel in or around the brain burtsts
some of the most important treatable risk factors for stroke include - CORRECT
ANSWERS -hypertension, cigarette smoking, heart disease, warning signs or history of
TIA, diabetes, physical inactivity, and obesity
