APPLIED NUTRITION FINAL (BIO-319)
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
100% CORRECT
The combined activities of antidiuretic hormone and aldosterone result in - ANSWER-
increased blood volume.
The theory that depression contributes to the development of eating disorders -
ANSWER-stems from the fact that medications used to treat depression are effective in
treating certain eating disorders.
If a person consumes 2,000 kilocalories during a day, the thermic effect of food in that
person on that day would be - ANSWER-100 to 200 kilocalories.
An effective tool in preventing eating disorders in young people is to - ANSWER-
encourage children to focus on positive body features instead of negative ones.
If a friend of yours wants to lose 15 pounds in 2 weeks on a very-low-calorie diet, what
might you suggest is a more realistic goal? - ANSWER-Weight loss of one or two
pounds per week.
Low blood pressure stimulates the release of _____ from the adrenal glands. -
ANSWER-aldosterone
If someone is drinking and exceeds a rate of consumption of about one 12-ounce beer
per hour, his or her blood alcohol levels will increase because - ANSWER-the rate of
alcohol consumption exceeds the rate of the liver's metabolism of alcohol
The set point theory of body weight regulation suggests that when someone gains
weight beyond his or her set point, signals are produced that cause an increase in
_____ and a decrease in _____ such that weight loss is induced. - ANSWER-energy
expenditure; food intake
Binge-eating disorder is characterized by - ANSWER-consuming an excessive number
of calories in short periods of time on a regular basis.
Following prolonged and intense exercise, athletes should be concerned about -
ANSWER-All the above
The relative contributions of anaerobic and aerobic metabolic pathways to muscular
energy production are determined by - ANSWER-the intensity and duration of activity.
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
100% CORRECT
The combined activities of antidiuretic hormone and aldosterone result in - ANSWER-
increased blood volume.
The theory that depression contributes to the development of eating disorders -
ANSWER-stems from the fact that medications used to treat depression are effective in
treating certain eating disorders.
If a person consumes 2,000 kilocalories during a day, the thermic effect of food in that
person on that day would be - ANSWER-100 to 200 kilocalories.
An effective tool in preventing eating disorders in young people is to - ANSWER-
encourage children to focus on positive body features instead of negative ones.
If a friend of yours wants to lose 15 pounds in 2 weeks on a very-low-calorie diet, what
might you suggest is a more realistic goal? - ANSWER-Weight loss of one or two
pounds per week.
Low blood pressure stimulates the release of _____ from the adrenal glands. -
ANSWER-aldosterone
If someone is drinking and exceeds a rate of consumption of about one 12-ounce beer
per hour, his or her blood alcohol levels will increase because - ANSWER-the rate of
alcohol consumption exceeds the rate of the liver's metabolism of alcohol
The set point theory of body weight regulation suggests that when someone gains
weight beyond his or her set point, signals are produced that cause an increase in
_____ and a decrease in _____ such that weight loss is induced. - ANSWER-energy
expenditure; food intake
Binge-eating disorder is characterized by - ANSWER-consuming an excessive number
of calories in short periods of time on a regular basis.
Following prolonged and intense exercise, athletes should be concerned about -
ANSWER-All the above
The relative contributions of anaerobic and aerobic metabolic pathways to muscular
energy production are determined by - ANSWER-the intensity and duration of activity.
