TXST NUTRITION 2360 LATEST
EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
__________ is difficult for the body to digest because they contain ____
bonds. - ANSWERS-lactose; beta
What is the storage form of glucose in plants? - ANSWERS-
Amylopectin & Amylose
Which of the following statements is not true about triglycerides? -
ANSWERS-They have been esterified with 2 fatty acids
Which fatty acids have only single carbon bonds filled with hydrogens?
- ANSWERS-saturated fatty acids
Which statement is true about unsaturated fatty acids? - ANSWERS-
they are liquid at room temperature
Which fatty acid has anti-inflammatory properties in the body? -
ANSWERS-omega-3 fatty acids
All of the following are hormones responsible for glucose regulation
EXCEPT? - ANSWERS-Amylase
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, TXST NUTRITION 2360 LATEST
EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
High sugar diets increase the risk of what conditions? - ANSWERS-
Cardiovascular disease
Which type of diabetes occur primarily as a result of lifestyle choices? -
ANSWERS-Type 2
Which of the following is not a physiological function of a sterol? -
ANSWERS-Energy production
All of the following are true statements about basal metabolism
EXCEPT: - ANSWERS-it accounts for the smallest component of the
average person's daily energy expenditure
The thermic effect of food represents: - ANSWERS-the increase in
energy expenditure associated with the body's digestion of food
Which of the following represents a BMI range generally considered to
be healthy for most adult men and women? - ANSWERS-19-25
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EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
__________ is difficult for the body to digest because they contain ____
bonds. - ANSWERS-lactose; beta
What is the storage form of glucose in plants? - ANSWERS-
Amylopectin & Amylose
Which of the following statements is not true about triglycerides? -
ANSWERS-They have been esterified with 2 fatty acids
Which fatty acids have only single carbon bonds filled with hydrogens?
- ANSWERS-saturated fatty acids
Which statement is true about unsaturated fatty acids? - ANSWERS-
they are liquid at room temperature
Which fatty acid has anti-inflammatory properties in the body? -
ANSWERS-omega-3 fatty acids
All of the following are hormones responsible for glucose regulation
EXCEPT? - ANSWERS-Amylase
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, TXST NUTRITION 2360 LATEST
EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 - 2027
High sugar diets increase the risk of what conditions? - ANSWERS-
Cardiovascular disease
Which type of diabetes occur primarily as a result of lifestyle choices? -
ANSWERS-Type 2
Which of the following is not a physiological function of a sterol? -
ANSWERS-Energy production
All of the following are true statements about basal metabolism
EXCEPT: - ANSWERS-it accounts for the smallest component of the
average person's daily energy expenditure
The thermic effect of food represents: - ANSWERS-the increase in
energy expenditure associated with the body's digestion of food
Which of the following represents a BMI range generally considered to
be healthy for most adult men and women? - ANSWERS-19-25
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