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A deficiency of vitamin A in the body may result in: correct answer: night blindness An important metabolic function of niacin is to: correct answer: convert proteins to glucose for energy Spinach, carrots, and sweet potatoes are good sources of: correct answer: beta-carotene A vitamin that is essential to bone growth is vitamin: correct answer: D An example of a food that is a good source of niacin is: correct answer: pork chops Body systems that may be affected by a thiamin...

The production of glucose from protein, lactate, or glycerol is called: correct answer: gluconeogenesis The hormone that prevents excessive gastric activity is: correct answer: enterogastrone The sum of all chemical processes inside living cells of the body that sustain life and health is known as: correct answer: metabolism MyPlate food guidance is based on: correct answer: Appropriate amounts of food from each food group The primary function of protein in the body is to: correc...

anecdotal evidence correct answer: Evidence based on personal accounts of incidents can lead to false positive findings Can provide direction for further useful studies population studies correct answer: epidemiological study of incidence, distribution, control and prevention of disease population studies advantages correct answer: enormous variation around the world in disease patterns and in many aspects of lifestyle providing a wealth of information to make inferences about aspects...

Substance that is needed in a metabolic reaction or a tissue structure that cannot be synthesized in humans. a. indispensible nutrient b. conditionally essential nutrient c. mineral element d. dispensible nutrient correct answer: a. indispensible nutrient The concept that "food is made up of nutriment, medicines, and poisons" can traced as far back as... a. ancient Greek philosophers. b. the Bible. c. the Koran. d. Advanced Nutrition and Metabolism: What is the Quest? (first ...

An infant will usually double his or her birth weight in: correct answer: 6 months The percentage of an infant's body weight that is composed of water is: correct answer: 70% to 75% A measurement that is used as a valuable indicator of infant growth is: correct answer: head circumference Children are likely to experience problems if they receive excess amounts of vitamins: correct answer: A and D Toddlers whose diet consists primarily of milk may develop: correct answer: anemia...

Micronutrients include correct answer: vitamins The best source of nutrients is provided by correct answer: a variety of foods The primary function of protein in the body is to: correct answer: build tissue A physical science that contributes to understanding how nutrition relates to health and well-being is: correct answer: biochemistry Nutrients interact in the body to regulate metabolic processes, to build and repair tissue, and to: correct answer: provide energy The numbe...

The sum of all chemical processes inside living cells of the body that sustain life and health is known as: physiology digestion metabolism nutrition correct answer: metabolism The major focus of nutritional recommendations in this century has shifted to: prevention and control of chronic diseases. improved sanitation and public health. prevention and control of infectious diseases. development of healthful foods using food technology. correct answer: prevention and control of c...

If an auto policy has split limits of 30/50/25, what is the maximum amount the policy will pay for injuries to one person in a single accident? correct answer: $30,000 - Split limits expressed as 30/50/25 would provide $30,000 coverage for bodily injury per person, $50,000 for all bodily injuries, and $25,000 property damage coverage per accident. What Persoal Auto coverage would pay for the insured's travel expenses and defense costs incurred while the insured is involved in the settlement...

"The chance that a person or business entity will suffer a financial loss" defines: A.gambling B.loss exposure C.risk D.speculative risk correct answer: C "Actual physical destruction of insured property" defines A.direct loss B.indirect loss C.peril D.vandalism correct answer: A Loose tiles hanging from the ceiling are an example of a ______ hazard. A.mental B.moral C.morale D.physical correct answer: D Insurable interest in a Property Insurance policy must be demon...

Insurance broker means a person who, for compensation and on behalf of another person, transacts insurance other than life with, but not on behalf of, an insurer. True or False? correct answer: False - An insurance broker is a specialist in insurance and risk management. Brokers act on behalf of their clients and provide advice in the interests of their clients. Transacting insurance includes: A. Execution of a contract of insurance B. All of the choices C. Solicitation D. Negotiation c...

Risk is correct answer: uncertainty of loss. Insurance is correct answer: a transfer of risk from the insured to the insurer. Pure risk means correct answer: there is no chance of gain. Pure risk is correct answer: insurable. Speculative risk means correct answer: you could lose or gain. You cannot insure correct answer: speculative risk. A hazard is correct answer: something that increases the risk. The principle of indemnity correct answer: governs property and cas...

An insured owns a building that is valued at $400,000. To comply with the 80% coinsurance provision of his insurance policy, how much should he insure the property for? a) 80% of the property's replacement cost or more b) 100% of the market value c) $400,000 d) $32,000 correct answer: A Which of the following watercraft will NOT be covered by business liability insurance? a) Nonowned watercraft 50 feet long used for transporting personal property of the insured b) Owned watercraft 53 ...

Duties of the insurer found in property policy conditions include all of the following EXCEPT a) Return any premiums to the insured. b) Notify the insured in the event of financial difficulty. c) Pay covered losses. d) Provide advance notice of cancellation. correct answer: B According to the appraisal condition of a homeowners policy, what procedure may be followed if the insurer and insured do not agree as to the size of a loss? a) The policyholder is allowed to hire an appraiser, and...

An insured pays a $100 premium every month for his insurance coverage, yet the insurer promises to pay $10,000 for a covered loss. What characteristic of an insurance contract does this describe? correct answer: Aleatory: an aleatory contract means unequal amounts are exchanged between payments and benefits What is the Federal Credit Reporting Act? correct answer: Establishes procedures that consumer-reporting agencies must follow in order to ensure that records are confidential, accurate, ...

The types of negative effects of drugs on EEG include: correct answer: Diffuse slowing, Electrocerebral inactivity, Epileptiform Discharges Some drugs may produce EEG features that are inconsistent and variable. T or F correct answer: True When not due to medication or temperature, the findings of electrocerebral inactivity are typically_____. correct answer: terminal or result in a persistive vegitative state Focal slowing in general does not occur as a drug effect on EEG. T or F co...

1. _____ is seen in the central regions during Stage II sleep. a. Beta b. Theta c. Sleep Spindles d. Polymorphic Delta correct answer: c. Sleep spindles 2. Which filter is used to eliminate artifact caused by electrical interference? a. 10 Hz b. 15 Hz c. 35 Hz d. 60 Hz e. 70 Hz correct answer: d. 60 Hz is specific in eliminating electrical or 60Hz artifact 3. A spike that has a frequency of 16 Hz has a duration of a. .06 sec. b. .6 sec. c. .6 millisecond...

If a producer misrepresents a part of a policy, will the Insurer cover a claim made for the misrepresentation? correct answer: Yes, if an agent mistakenly says something untrue about a policy, the company WILL cover the loss b/c the agent legally represents the insurer. The insurer may seek reimbursement from Agent for their error. When must a certificate of Authority be renewed each year in the State of Colorado? correct answer: June 30th Estoppel correct answer: Prevents a party from ...

If a health insurance policy has a 31-day grace period, what does that mean? correct answer: The policy remains in effect for 31 days after the premium is due and not paid When can an irrevocable beneficiary be changed? correct answer: With the written consent of the beneficiary What health policy provision prevents the insured from bringing a lawsuit against the insurance company for at least 60 days after proof of loss is provided? correct answer: Legal actions Who pays the expense...

Insurable Interest correct answer: Something that, if damaged, will cause the insured to incur financial loss Risk correct answer: Chance of loss occurring Pure Risk correct answer: Situations that can only result in loss or no change (Insurable) Speculative Risk correct answer: Involves the opportunity for either loss or gain (Not insurable) Peril correct answer: The cause of loss insured against by a policy Hazard correct answer: Conditions or situations that increase prob...

An insured has four separate but identical policies written by different insurers to cover her $100,000 building. Each policy is written for $100,000, and each has the pro rata liability other insurance clause. In the event of a total loss to the building, what would each insurer pay? correct answer: Each policy will pay $25,000 of the loss. All of the following are conditions commonly found in the insurance policy EXCEPT correct answer: *insuring agreement A building is insured, but no ...