Nutrients Source of Energy Quiz

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What is the aim of a diet high in potassium?

To increase sodium levels

To replace lost potassium (correct)

To reduce iron intake

To stimulate the gastrointestinal tract

Which food is NOT recommended for individuals with severe potassium loss?

Canned fish (correct)

Prunes

Orange juice

Whole grains

Which diet focuses on reducing sodium intake?

Calorie diet

Low-fat diet

Renal diet (correct)

Non-allergic diet

Why would a high iron diet be prescribed?

To replace a deficit of iron Signup and view all the answers

What physical principle is associated with the Law of Motion in the digestive tract?

Refraction Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a high residue diet?

To mechanically stimulate the gastrointestinal tract Signup and view all the answers

What is used in endoscopic procedures to view the internal walls of the stomach?

Fiber optics Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following foods is NOT associated with a high iron content?

Canned fish Signup and view all the answers

Which process results in the formation of high-energy ATP molecules and heat from nutrients like glucose?

Oxidation Signup and view all the answers

Why might a high residue diet be prescribed as a pre-operative diet for abdominal surgery?

To prevent constipation during recovery Signup and view all the answers

What type of life forms can use substances other than oxygen for cellular oxidation?

Anaerobes Signup and view all the answers

What modification can be made to foods to make them easier for clients to ingest?

Cutting up, chopping, or pureeing Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of glyconeogenesis?

Accelerate and raise blood glucose levels Signup and view all the answers

Which nutrient source primarily contributes to insulation and protection afforded by adipose tissues?

Fats from coconut oil and butter Signup and view all the answers

What happens to excess glucose when the blood insulin content is adequate?

It is converted to fat Signup and view all the answers

Which type of diet would be considered high in fiber based on the text?

Low-residue diet Signup and view all the answers

What is the main role of proteins in the body, based on the text?

Necessary for growth, development, and normal functioning Signup and view all the answers

What is the aim of a low fat diet?

To prevent contractions of diseased organs Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT allowed on a moderate fat diet?

Fried foods Signup and view all the answers

What is the aim of a restricted calories diet?

To reduce caloric intake below the body's energy demands for weight loss Signup and view all the answers

Which diet is prescribed for burns, maternity, aging, childhood surgery, and wider nutrition?

Increase calories diet Signup and view all the answers

What food is usually limited to one or two servings per day on a low fat diet?

Margarine or butter Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT usually included in a low fat diet?

Chocolate and peanut butter Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of paracentesis?

To remove excessive fluid from the abdomen Signup and view all the answers

Which route of administration is NOT mentioned for fluid and electrolyte replenishment?

Oral Signup and view all the answers

What is a major risk factor associated with obesity mentioned in the text?

Gallbladder disease Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone is suggested in the text to trigger hunger and affect weight management?

Ghrelin Signup and view all the answers

What clinical finding indicates morbid obesity according to the text?

Triceps skinfold greater than 25 mm in women Signup and view all the answers

Which behavior is NOT associated with obesity according to the text?

High physical activity level Signup and view all the answers