1 | Page
HNF 150 MSU EXAM 3 2025 UPDATED ACTUAL
EXAM WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS.
major organ through which water is lost - correct answer- skin
which is not a sign of dehydration?
thirst
increased urination
shock
pale skin - correct answer- increased urination
which of the following is not a good source of zinc?
milk
beef
shellfish
potatoes
poultry - correct answer- potatoes
What impairs iron absorption? - correct answer- phyates
,2 | Page
which of the following is associated with increased iron
absorption? - correct answer- vitamin C
T/F: acceleration of Ca losses from bones is a potential result
of low potassium intake - correct answer- true
what is an example of a trace mineral?
sodium
magnesium
sulfur
fluoride - correct answer- fluoride
foods such as salmon, orange juice, bananas, avocados, and
potatoes are a good source of which mineral? - correct answer-
potassium
which of the following helps prevent changes in the acid-base
balance of bodily fluids? - correct answer- minerals
phosphorus is critical to the acid-base balance in cells because
of its role in - correct answer- creating buffers to maintain the
correct pH
, 3 | Page
T/F - Waist circumference is an indicator used to evaluate risks
from obesity - correct answer- true
which is not a possible consequence of a high BMI?
heart disease
diabetes
low amounts of visceral fat
hypertension - correct answer- low amounts of visceral fat
BMR (basal metabolic rate) - correct answer- the rate at which
the body uses energy to support its internal involuntary
activities
what is the best way to increase your metabolism? - correct
answer- replace walking with jogging for daily exercise
John routinely consumes 7,000 calories per day in excess of
his energy expenditure. How much body fat would John store
per day as a result of this practice? - correct answer- 2 pounds
HNF 150 MSU EXAM 3 2025 UPDATED ACTUAL
EXAM WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS.
major organ through which water is lost - correct answer- skin
which is not a sign of dehydration?
thirst
increased urination
shock
pale skin - correct answer- increased urination
which of the following is not a good source of zinc?
milk
beef
shellfish
potatoes
poultry - correct answer- potatoes
What impairs iron absorption? - correct answer- phyates
,2 | Page
which of the following is associated with increased iron
absorption? - correct answer- vitamin C
T/F: acceleration of Ca losses from bones is a potential result
of low potassium intake - correct answer- true
what is an example of a trace mineral?
sodium
magnesium
sulfur
fluoride - correct answer- fluoride
foods such as salmon, orange juice, bananas, avocados, and
potatoes are a good source of which mineral? - correct answer-
potassium
which of the following helps prevent changes in the acid-base
balance of bodily fluids? - correct answer- minerals
phosphorus is critical to the acid-base balance in cells because
of its role in - correct answer- creating buffers to maintain the
correct pH
, 3 | Page
T/F - Waist circumference is an indicator used to evaluate risks
from obesity - correct answer- true
which is not a possible consequence of a high BMI?
heart disease
diabetes
low amounts of visceral fat
hypertension - correct answer- low amounts of visceral fat
BMR (basal metabolic rate) - correct answer- the rate at which
the body uses energy to support its internal involuntary
activities
what is the best way to increase your metabolism? - correct
answer- replace walking with jogging for daily exercise
John routinely consumes 7,000 calories per day in excess of
his energy expenditure. How much body fat would John store
per day as a result of this practice? - correct answer- 2 pounds
