Nutrition 400 Exam 2 UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Proteins are composed of - CORRECT ANSWER - amino acids
In the forming of protein, amino acids are linked by what specific type of bond? - CORRECT
ANSWER - peptide
The amino acids that must be supplied by the diet are - CORRECT ANSWER - essential
Amino acids that are only essential due to medical conditions or lifespan period are - CORRECT
ANSWER - conditionally essential
The amino acids present in the diet in amounts that do not meet human needs are known as -
CORRECT ANSWER - limiting amino acids
The term for combining protein sources to supply all the essential amino acids is - CORRECT
ANSWER - protein complementation
Characteristics of high-quality protein sources include - CORRECT ANSWER - complete
protein source, easily digested, high bioavailability
The basic steps involved in protein synthesis include - CORRECT ANSWER - cell
signaling, translation, transcription
The secondary structure of an amino acid is - CORRECT ANSWER - a three-dimensional
structure
, The quaternary structure of an amino acid is - CORRECT ANSWER - several
polypeptides forming a protein
Disruption of the shape and structure of a protein occurs by - CORRECT ANSWER -
development of prions, mutations, denaturing agents
Protein entering the stomach leads to digestive secretions triggered by the release of -
CORRECT ANSWER - gastrin
The main proteolytic enzymes functioning in the small intestine are released from the -
CORRECT ANSWER - pancreas
An allergic response is triggered when ________ is absorbed - CORRECT ANSWER -
large polypeptides
Deamination of amino acids produces the toxic substance, ammonia, which is converted to -
CORRECT ANSWER - urea
The foods recommended by the MyPlate food guidance system to meet protein needs include -
CORRECT ANSWER - legumes, lean meats, fat-free or low-fat milk
A vegetarian who restricts all animal foods except dairy is referred to as - CORRECT
ANSWER - lactovegetarian
A vegetarian who omits all animal foods from their diet is referred to as - CORRECT
ANSWER - vegan
The mineral deficiencies a vegan is most at risk for include - CORRECT ANSWER - iron,
zinc, calcium
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Proteins are composed of - CORRECT ANSWER - amino acids
In the forming of protein, amino acids are linked by what specific type of bond? - CORRECT
ANSWER - peptide
The amino acids that must be supplied by the diet are - CORRECT ANSWER - essential
Amino acids that are only essential due to medical conditions or lifespan period are - CORRECT
ANSWER - conditionally essential
The amino acids present in the diet in amounts that do not meet human needs are known as -
CORRECT ANSWER - limiting amino acids
The term for combining protein sources to supply all the essential amino acids is - CORRECT
ANSWER - protein complementation
Characteristics of high-quality protein sources include - CORRECT ANSWER - complete
protein source, easily digested, high bioavailability
The basic steps involved in protein synthesis include - CORRECT ANSWER - cell
signaling, translation, transcription
The secondary structure of an amino acid is - CORRECT ANSWER - a three-dimensional
structure
, The quaternary structure of an amino acid is - CORRECT ANSWER - several
polypeptides forming a protein
Disruption of the shape and structure of a protein occurs by - CORRECT ANSWER -
development of prions, mutations, denaturing agents
Protein entering the stomach leads to digestive secretions triggered by the release of -
CORRECT ANSWER - gastrin
The main proteolytic enzymes functioning in the small intestine are released from the -
CORRECT ANSWER - pancreas
An allergic response is triggered when ________ is absorbed - CORRECT ANSWER -
large polypeptides
Deamination of amino acids produces the toxic substance, ammonia, which is converted to -
CORRECT ANSWER - urea
The foods recommended by the MyPlate food guidance system to meet protein needs include -
CORRECT ANSWER - legumes, lean meats, fat-free or low-fat milk
A vegetarian who restricts all animal foods except dairy is referred to as - CORRECT
ANSWER - lactovegetarian
A vegetarian who omits all animal foods from their diet is referred to as - CORRECT
ANSWER - vegan
The mineral deficiencies a vegan is most at risk for include - CORRECT ANSWER - iron,
zinc, calcium
