NUTRITION AND DIET THERAPY 12TH
EDITION ROTH TEST BANK EXAMINATION
TEST 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND
ACCURATE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ Secondary disease prevention. Answer: monitoring techniques to
discover disease early to control their effects (ex. blood testing and
monitoring of pre-diabetes)
⩥ Tertiary disease prevention. Answer: use of treatments after a disease
occurs to prevent complications or promote adaption
⩥ 6 classes of nutrients. Answer: carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins,
minerals, water
⩥ Function of polyphenols (plants). Answer: stimulate the immune
system, prevent cell damage, reduce inflammation
⩥ When was the Human Genome Project completed and published?.
Answer: April 2003
⩥ Each person has 23 ______________ which contain genes. Answer:
chromosomes
, ⩥ Epigenetics. Answer: process that regulates how and when genes are
turned on and off; due to internal or external factors
⩥ Name some external factors studied in epigenetics. Answer: radiation,
chemicals, and diet
⩥ Name some internal factors studied in epigenetics. Answer: hormones,
enzymes
⩥ Nutrigenetics. Answer: determine gene variants to identify nutritional
factors that trigger dysfunction or disease (ex. lactose intolerance, celiac
disease)
⩥ Lactose intolerance is common in which groups. Answer: Native
Amereican, Asian, African, SOuthern American descent
⩥ What is celiac disease caused by?. Answer: gluten in wheat, rye,
barley which inflames the small intestines
⩥ Nutrigenomics. Answer: The study of how nutrition interacts with
specific genes to influence a person's health
EDITION ROTH TEST BANK EXAMINATION
TEST 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND
ACCURATE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ Secondary disease prevention. Answer: monitoring techniques to
discover disease early to control their effects (ex. blood testing and
monitoring of pre-diabetes)
⩥ Tertiary disease prevention. Answer: use of treatments after a disease
occurs to prevent complications or promote adaption
⩥ 6 classes of nutrients. Answer: carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins,
minerals, water
⩥ Function of polyphenols (plants). Answer: stimulate the immune
system, prevent cell damage, reduce inflammation
⩥ When was the Human Genome Project completed and published?.
Answer: April 2003
⩥ Each person has 23 ______________ which contain genes. Answer:
chromosomes
, ⩥ Epigenetics. Answer: process that regulates how and when genes are
turned on and off; due to internal or external factors
⩥ Name some external factors studied in epigenetics. Answer: radiation,
chemicals, and diet
⩥ Name some internal factors studied in epigenetics. Answer: hormones,
enzymes
⩥ Nutrigenetics. Answer: determine gene variants to identify nutritional
factors that trigger dysfunction or disease (ex. lactose intolerance, celiac
disease)
⩥ Lactose intolerance is common in which groups. Answer: Native
Amereican, Asian, African, SOuthern American descent
⩥ What is celiac disease caused by?. Answer: gluten in wheat, rye,
barley which inflames the small intestines
⩥ Nutrigenomics. Answer: The study of how nutrition interacts with
specific genes to influence a person's health
