Questions With Complete Solutions
A body weight that exceeds 100% of the normal standard for a
given height is called Correct Answers Morbid obesity
A chemical reaction in which atoms lose electrons is known as
Correct Answers Oxidation
A child with mild flurosis would MOST likely show which of
the following symptoms? Correct Answers White patches on
the teeth
A form of genetic modification practiced for centuries is known
as Correct Answers Selective breeding
A multistep protocol used to identify and control potential
threats to food-safety is the Correct Answers Hazard Analysis
Critical Control Point system
A normal weight woman should gain approximately how many
pounds during pregnancy Correct Answers 25-35 lbs
A person with which of the following BMI values has the
highest increased risk for premature mortality? Correct Answers
40 kg/m^2
A physician who specializes in the treatment of patients with
cancer is called Correct Answers An oncologist
,A potentially fatal condition characterized by the failure of the
body's heat-regulating mechanisms is Correct Answers Heat
stroke
A process that uses gamma rays to eliminate harmful bacteria in
foods is called Correct Answers Irradiation
A severe food shortage affecting a large percentage of a
population within a given area at a particular time is known as a
Correct Answers Famine
A stroke or Parkinson's disease can impair the nutritional status
of older adults by causing Correct Answers Dysphagia
A T-score between +1 (plus 1) and -1 (minus 1) on a DNA
sample signifies Correct Answers Normal bone density
A toxicity of folate can disguise a deficiency of which nutrient,
resulting in nerve damage? Correct Answers Vitamin B12
A vitamin D deficiency in childhood may result in which disease
characterized by inadequate mineralization of the skeleton?
Correct Answers Rickets
About 90% of vitamin E is stored in Correct Answers Adipose
Tissue
About what percentage of deaths of children from birth to age 5
are due to malnutrition? Correct Answers 45%
, According to a recent survey, what percentage of community
college students had gone hungry in the past 30 days because of
lack of money? Correct Answers 22%
According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), what ratio
of Americans experience food borne illness annually? Correct
Answers One in Six
Alcohol provides how many kilocalories per gram? Correct
Answers Seven
An apple-shaped fat pattern increases a person's risk for which
kind of disease? Correct Answers Cardiovascular
An elevated level of blood sodium is called Correct Answers
Hypneratremia
An individual who consumes no animal-based foods of any
kind, no fortified foods, and no supplements is at increased risk
for Correct Answers Macrocytic anemia
Anchovies, mackerel, salmon, and sardines are good sources of
Correct Answers DHA
Antonio had been working out intensively all week, but he took
today off because he has lost his appetite and has a headache,
dizziness, fatigue, and weakness. Which of the following is
Antonio most likely experiencing? Correct Answers
Dehydration