EXAMINATION 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
>> Most chronic diseases are related to lifestyle choices. (true or false)
Answer: True
>> What is the leading cause of death in the USA?
Answer: Heart disease
>> What factors are associated with an increased risk of chronic health
conditions?
a. Lack of physical activity
b. Poor nutrition
c. Use of tobacco
d. All of the above
Answer: d. All of the above
>> The number of persons with chronic diseases is increasing in the US. (true or
false)
Answer: True
>> The elderly usually have more chronic diseases. (true or false)
Answer: True
>> Most chronic diseases are associated with:
a. Chronic inflammation
b. Excess supplement intake
c. Inadequate protein intake
, d. All of the above
Answer: a. Chronic inflammation
>> Which of the following is the correct sequence of events in an IgE mediated
allergic response?
Answer: IgE is produced in response to presence of an allergen, IgE attaches
to mast cells, release of histamines and inflammatory mediators
>> Nutrition intervention for adverse food reaction include:
a. Identify and remove from the diet foods that trigger the allergic reaction
b. Identify the main nutrients that the allergen foods provide
c. Ensuring the nutrients contained in the allergenic foods are provided by other
sources in the diet
d. All of the above
Answer: b. Identify the main nutrients that the allergen foods provide
>> Potential risk factors for having food allergies include:
a. Premature birth with immature gut
b. Altered microbiome with leaky gut
c. Both a and b
d. None of the above
Answer: c. Both a and b
>> Which of the following is the definition of a food allergy?
response
Answer: Adverse response to an ingested food or drink involving an immune
>> Common symptoms of food allergies include:
a. Angioedema
b. Rashes
c. Itching
d. All of the above