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The term ____________ refers to joining data from two or more sources, for example, employment records and mortality data. correct answer: Record linkage A _________ is a centralized database for collection of information about a disease. correct answer: Registry ______________ is a coordinated system of cancer registries strategically located across the United States. correct answer: Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) By legal statute, physicians and other healthcare...

vitamin basics correct answer: needed in small amounts, organic, yield no energy, most cannot be made by body, available in variety of foods, plant/animal fat soluble correct answer: fat soluble or water soluble? vitiamins A, D, E, K water soluble correct answer: fat soluble or water soluble? vitamins B, C B vitamin basics correct answer: coenzymes, family of 8 vitamins: thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, folate, B12, biotin, pantothenic, and B6 niacin correct answer: can be synthes...

Which of the following foods is/are a dietary source of cholesterol? A.Butter B.Olive oil C.Coconut Oil D.Avocados E.All of the above correct answer: A. Butter Fat soluble vitamins provide you with ______ kcal per gram. A.9 kcal B.7 kcal C.4 kcal D.0 kca correct answer: D. 0 kcal Most B-vitamins function as: A.Coenzymes B.Antibodies C.Source of energy D.Fat soluble vitamins correct answer: A. coenzymes David is 5'6" and 220 pounds. Estimate which of the following ...

How did hunter-gatherer people use biology? correct answer: They needed a working knowledge of animal biology and plant diversity for foraging purposes. What are three of the seven traits selected for in domesticated plants? correct answer: Seed size, non-shattering inflorescences, yield, dormancy period, self-pollination, toxic parts, gluten. How would a knowledge of biology be needed for domesticating plants and animals? correct answer: You would have to understand plant pollination a...

1. Know the fat-soluble vitamins and water-soluble vitamins. correct answer: a. fat-soluble: Vitamins A,D,E,K b. water-soluble: vitamin C and B vitamins. (B1-3, 5-7, 9, 12) 1. Understand why there are so many B vitamins and why the numbers are not sequential (along with a general understanding of the history of micronutrients). correct answer: a. EV McCollum recognized that deficiency in water-soluble factor B caused beriberi. Factor B is vitamin B, researchers realized that factor B consi...

According to one article we read early in this class what new name has been proposed to describe the geological time period we are now in? a. Infozoic b. Computational Age c. Degradozoic d. Anthropocene correct answer: d. Anthropocene If humans are causing enough change to merit the designation of a new epoch according to the authors of the paper we read and your ideas in class which one of the following may NOT be one of the things that future geologists will see in the rock record from...

Biology: correct answer: Is the study of living things "Biology" coined by *Lamarck* in 1802, but did not catch on until late 19th century Before the mid-nineteenth century, two disciplines studied living things: correct answer: 1. Medicine 2. Natural history Pre-19th century "biology": correct answer: Not much experimental, mostly observational Could not get a hold of cadavers (often illegal), so had to study organisms that were similar to humans Physicians had to know natural ...

UNH NUTR 400 Exam 1 Questions With Complete Solution Mortality correct answer: Death Rate Morbidity correct answer: Prevalence of death rate Top Two Causes of Death correct answer: Heart Disease and Cancer 1990 Obesity Percentage correct answer: 10-15% Current Day Obesity correct answer: One of three (34%) Reasons for growing Obesity correct answer: Cheap food/easy access/processed/lifestyle Malnutrition correct answer: Individual either not getting enough or getting ...

describe a lipid correct answer: they are soluble in organic solvent but not in water (our body is mostly water) what is the recommended amount for dietary fat? correct answer: no more than 30% energy from dietary fat recommendation from saturated fat? correct answer: no more than 10% benefits of a low saturated and trans fat diet? correct answer: helps to reduce blood cholesterol amd thus heart disease what does unsaturated fat do? correct answer: can reduce blood clotting w...

Nutrition correct answer: The study of nutrients in foods, how nutrients are used in the body, and human behaviours related to food. Diet correct answer: The foods and beverages a person usually eats and drinks. Influences long-term health outlook. Food correct answer: Any substance that the body can take in and assimilate that will enable it to stay alive and healthy. Carrier of nutrients. Health correct answer: The state of a human when it fncs optimally w/out evidence of disease ...

Lipids correct answer: organic compounds soluble in organic solvents but not water what are two other roles of fat tissue other than to store fat? correct answer: -secretes hormones to help regulate appetite -influences other body functions what are the important functions of fat? (body) correct answer: -pads vital internal organs -insulates body -part of cell membranes -can be converted to other compounds (hormones, bile, Vit D) as needed -muscle fuel -energy stores what are t...

Carbohydrates correct answer: Compounds composed of single or multiple sugars. The name means "carbon and water" and a chemical shorthand for carbohydrate is CHO Complex Carbohydrates correct answer: Long chains of sugar units arranged to form starch or fiber; also called polysaccharides Simple Carbohydrates correct answer: Sugars, including both single sugar units and linked pairs of sugar units. The basic sugar unit is a molecule containing six carbon atoms, together with oxygen and...

define health correct answer: the state of a human that functions optimally without evidence of disease of abnormality what are the 3 things that nutrition is a study of? correct answer: 1. nutrients in food 2. how nutrients are used in the body 3. human behaviors related to food the foods and beverages a person eats and drinks is? correct answer: diet what influences long term health and genetics? correct answer: diet define food correct answer: any substance that the body ca...

Within the dietarty reference intakes, what are the five values used for planning and assessing diets? correct answer: 1. Recommended dietary allowances (RDA) 2. Adequate intakes (AI) 3. Tolerable upper intake levels (UL) 4. Estimated average requirements (EAR) 5. Acceptable macro-nutrient distribution ranges (AMDR) What does RDA stand for? correct answer: Recommended dietary allowances - nutrient intake goals for individuals; the average daily nutrient intake level that meets the needs...

Nutrition correct answer: The study of: - nutrients in food - how the body uses the nutrients - human behaviour related to food Diet correct answer: Any food or beverage that a person eats or drinks Food correct answer: - Any substance that the body can take in and assimilate that will enable it to stay alive and healthy - Carrier of nutrients The nutrients in food support... correct answer: - growth, maintenance, and repair of the body. Malnutrition correct answer: Any con...

Which one of the following is NOT a true statement about adipose tissue? A) It insulates the body from temperature extremes B) It secretes hormones that help regulate the diet C) It can be converted to compounds such as Vitamin K D) It expands indefinitely to stored excess energy correct answer: C) It can be converted to compounds such as Vitamin K Fat cannot convert compounds to Vitamin K According to DRI we should try to reduce our intake of: A) Monounsaturated fatty acids B) Poly...

Define health correct answer: The state of a human when it functions optimally without evidence of disease or abnormality Nutrition is the study of: correct answer: - the nutrients in foods - how nutrients are used in the body; and - human behaviours related to food. Define diet correct answer: the foods and beverages a person usually eats and drinks Define food correct answer: any substance that the body can take in and assimilate that will enable it to stay alive and healthy ...

Nutrition correct answer: "The study of the nutrients and other biologically active compounds in foods and in the body; sometimes also human behaviours related to food" Diet correct answer: "The foods (including beverages) a person usually eats and drinks" Food correct answer: "Any substance that the body can take in and assimilate that will enable it to stay alive and to grow; the carrier of nourishment" Health correct answer: The state of a human when it functions optimally ...

HNSC 1210 FINAL QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

Water correct answer: most important nutrient The six classes of nutrients include: correct answer: Carbohydrates Fat Protein Vitamins Minerals H20 essential nutrients correct answer: Nutrients that must be supplied by food because the body doesn't make enough of the nutrient or the body doesn't make it at all pounds to kilograms correct answer: 2.2lbs=1kg Food energy correct answer: Kilocalorie (Kcal) Kcal values of energy nutrients correct answer: C 4 F 9 P 4 ...