2024 NU 518 EXAM 2 COMPLETE PRACTICE EXAM
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The DRI committee that reviewed the safety of amino acid supplements was unable to set
Tolerable Upper Intake Levels for safe supplement use. - ANSWERTrue
Vegan must carefully combine their plant protein foods in order to obtain the full array of
essential amino acids. - ANSWERFalse
Research supports the idea that vegetarians may actually be healthier than meat eaters. -
ANSWERTrue
Proteins differ from the other energy nutrients because they contain: - ANSWERNitrogen
The basic building blocks of proteins are: - ANSWERAmino Acids
The component that distinguishes one amino acid from another is its: - ANSWERSide
Group
An essential amino acid: - ANSWERMust be supplied by the diet
The term "non-essential," as it applies to amino acids, means that: - ANSWERThe liver
can produce those the body lacks
How many essential amino acids are required by the adult? - ANSWER9
An example of a conditionally essential amino acid is: - ANSWERTyrosine
The process of protein breakdown, recovery, and synthesis is called: - ANSWERProtein
turnover
, A person is in positive nitrogen balance during: - ANSWERGrowth
Individuals likely to be in negative nitrogen balance include all of the following except: -
ANSWERIndividuals who are pregnant
Enzymes: - ANSWERAre essential to all life processes
An important buffer in the maintenance of the acid-bas balance of the blood is: -
ANSWERProtein
Which of the following proteins helps the body maintain its resistance to disease? -
ANSWERAntibodies
When glucose is unavailable, the functioning of which two parts of the body becomes
compromised? - ANSWERBrain and nervous system
Marasmus may be described as a form of malnutrition caused by: - ANSWERA chronic
severe deprivation of food.
Kwashiorkor most frequently develops among: - ANSWERNewly weaned children
The end products of protein metabolism are excreted by the: - ANSWERKidneys
The protein RDA for adults is _______gram(s) per kilogram of body weight. - ANSWER0.8
The protein requirement of a child in terms of body weight, as compared to an adult is: -
ANSWERHigher
The plant food with the highest protein digestibility is: - ANSWERSoybeans
Which of the following provides the highest-quality protein? - ANSWERLegumes
All of the following are considered to be high-quality protein sources except: -
ANSWERgelatin
Ketones can meet some of the nervous system's energy needs. - ANSWERTrue
Basal metabolic needs are large compared to energy needs for activities. - ANSWERTrue
A smoker may weigh less than a non-smoker, but will likely have more visceral fat. -
ANSWERTrue
Surplus dietary carbohydrate is first stored as: - ANSWERGlycogen
Of all the nutrients, which is the easiest for the body to store as fat? - ANSWERFat
within a day of beginning a fast, most of the body's stores of _______ are depleted. -
ANSWERGlycogen
WITH 100 ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
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DOCUMENT FOR EXAM
The DRI committee that reviewed the safety of amino acid supplements was unable to set
Tolerable Upper Intake Levels for safe supplement use. - ANSWERTrue
Vegan must carefully combine their plant protein foods in order to obtain the full array of
essential amino acids. - ANSWERFalse
Research supports the idea that vegetarians may actually be healthier than meat eaters. -
ANSWERTrue
Proteins differ from the other energy nutrients because they contain: - ANSWERNitrogen
The basic building blocks of proteins are: - ANSWERAmino Acids
The component that distinguishes one amino acid from another is its: - ANSWERSide
Group
An essential amino acid: - ANSWERMust be supplied by the diet
The term "non-essential," as it applies to amino acids, means that: - ANSWERThe liver
can produce those the body lacks
How many essential amino acids are required by the adult? - ANSWER9
An example of a conditionally essential amino acid is: - ANSWERTyrosine
The process of protein breakdown, recovery, and synthesis is called: - ANSWERProtein
turnover
, A person is in positive nitrogen balance during: - ANSWERGrowth
Individuals likely to be in negative nitrogen balance include all of the following except: -
ANSWERIndividuals who are pregnant
Enzymes: - ANSWERAre essential to all life processes
An important buffer in the maintenance of the acid-bas balance of the blood is: -
ANSWERProtein
Which of the following proteins helps the body maintain its resistance to disease? -
ANSWERAntibodies
When glucose is unavailable, the functioning of which two parts of the body becomes
compromised? - ANSWERBrain and nervous system
Marasmus may be described as a form of malnutrition caused by: - ANSWERA chronic
severe deprivation of food.
Kwashiorkor most frequently develops among: - ANSWERNewly weaned children
The end products of protein metabolism are excreted by the: - ANSWERKidneys
The protein RDA for adults is _______gram(s) per kilogram of body weight. - ANSWER0.8
The protein requirement of a child in terms of body weight, as compared to an adult is: -
ANSWERHigher
The plant food with the highest protein digestibility is: - ANSWERSoybeans
Which of the following provides the highest-quality protein? - ANSWERLegumes
All of the following are considered to be high-quality protein sources except: -
ANSWERgelatin
Ketones can meet some of the nervous system's energy needs. - ANSWERTrue
Basal metabolic needs are large compared to energy needs for activities. - ANSWERTrue
A smoker may weigh less than a non-smoker, but will likely have more visceral fat. -
ANSWERTrue
Surplus dietary carbohydrate is first stored as: - ANSWERGlycogen
Of all the nutrients, which is the easiest for the body to store as fat? - ANSWERFat
within a day of beginning a fast, most of the body's stores of _______ are depleted. -
ANSWERGlycogen
