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Which type of nutrient is made up of amino acid chains?
Which type of nutrient is made up of amino acid chains?
- Carbohydrates
- Protein (correct)
- Vitamins
- Fat
Which type of nutrient is important for fluid retention, energy production, and bone and blood health?
Which type of nutrient is important for fluid retention, energy production, and bone and blood health?
- Water
- Vitamins
- Major minerals (correct)
- Trace minerals
Which type of nutrient is vulnerable to destruction and can be either fat soluble or water soluble?
Which type of nutrient is vulnerable to destruction and can be either fat soluble or water soluble?
- Protein
- Carbohydrates
- Vitamins (correct)
- Minerals
Which type of nutrient is important for waste and nutrient transport, muscle contraction, nerve impulse, and body temperature regulation?
Which type of nutrient is important for waste and nutrient transport, muscle contraction, nerve impulse, and body temperature regulation?
Which type of nutrient is needed in smaller quantities and includes vitamins and minerals?
Which type of nutrient is needed in smaller quantities and includes vitamins and minerals?
Which type of nutrient is a macronutrient and is stored in the body as fuel?
Which type of nutrient is a macronutrient and is stored in the body as fuel?
Which type of nutrient is important for energy production, bone and blood health, and fluid retention?
Which type of nutrient is important for energy production, bone and blood health, and fluid retention?
Which type of nutrient is indestructible and does not produce energy?
Which type of nutrient is indestructible and does not produce energy?
Which type of nutrient assists in reactions to help maintain homeostasis?
Which type of nutrient assists in reactions to help maintain homeostasis?
Which type of nutrient helps regulate blood volume?
Which type of nutrient helps regulate blood volume?
Which of the following is NOT part of the acceptable macro distribution range (AMDR) for protein?
Which of the following is NOT part of the acceptable macro distribution range (AMDR) for protein?
What does EER stand for?
What does EER stand for?
Which nutrient is the only one mentioned under Chronic Disease Risk Reduction intake (CDRR)?
Which nutrient is the only one mentioned under Chronic Disease Risk Reduction intake (CDRR)?
What are the three key principles of a healthy diet mentioned in the text?
What are the three key principles of a healthy diet mentioned in the text?
Which hormone increases hunger and stimulates appetite?
Which hormone increases hunger and stimulates appetite?
Which organ produces bile to help digestion and absorption?
Which organ produces bile to help digestion and absorption?
Which enzyme breaks down proteins?
Which enzyme breaks down proteins?
Which hormone stimulates gastric juices in the stomach?
Which hormone stimulates gastric juices in the stomach?
What is the role of hydrochloric acid (HCl) in the stomach?
What is the role of hydrochloric acid (HCl) in the stomach?
What is the function of pepsinogen in the stomach?
What is the function of pepsinogen in the stomach?
Which enzyme is responsible for digesting proteins in the stomach?
Which enzyme is responsible for digesting proteins in the stomach?
Which cells secrete pepsinogen in the stomach?
Which cells secrete pepsinogen in the stomach?
Where does most digestion and absorption occur in the gastrointestinal system?
Where does most digestion and absorption occur in the gastrointestinal system?
Which hormone stimulates the release of pancreatic juice and causes the gallbladder to release bile?
Which hormone stimulates the release of pancreatic juice and causes the gallbladder to release bile?
Which nutrients are transported from the small intestine to the liver through the hepatic portal vein?
Which nutrients are transported from the small intestine to the liver through the hepatic portal vein?
Where are fat soluble vitamins and B vitamins stored in the body?
Where are fat soluble vitamins and B vitamins stored in the body?
What is the role of gastrointestinal bacteria (GI flora) in digestion?
What is the role of gastrointestinal bacteria (GI flora) in digestion?
Which system coordinates with the endocrine system during digestion?
Which system coordinates with the endocrine system during digestion?
Which hormone is secreted by the stomach wall and stimulates the release of hydrochloric acid?
Which hormone is secreted by the stomach wall and stimulates the release of hydrochloric acid?
What causes ulcers in the gastrointestinal tract?
What causes ulcers in the gastrointestinal tract?
Which type of nutrient is important for fluid retention, energy production, and bone and blood health?
Which type of nutrient is important for fluid retention, energy production, and bone and blood health?
Which hormone stimulates the release of pancreatic juice and causes the gallbladder to release bile?
Which hormone stimulates the release of pancreatic juice and causes the gallbladder to release bile?
Which cells in the stomach secrete pepsinogen?
Which cells in the stomach secrete pepsinogen?
What stimulates the pancreas to release bicarbonate into the small intestine?
What stimulates the pancreas to release bicarbonate into the small intestine?
Where does most digestion and absorption occur in the gastrointestinal system?
Where does most digestion and absorption occur in the gastrointestinal system?
What is the role of gastrointestinal bacteria (GI flora) in digestion?
What is the role of gastrointestinal bacteria (GI flora) in digestion?
Which of the following is NOT a sensory data that influences food choices?
Which of the following is NOT a sensory data that influences food choices?
Which of the following is NOT a learned factor that influences food choices?
Which of the following is NOT a learned factor that influences food choices?
Which of the following hormones decreases hunger and increases after eating?
Which of the following hormones decreases hunger and increases after eating?
Which of the following is NOT a function of hydrochloric acid (HCl) in the stomach?
Which of the following is NOT a function of hydrochloric acid (HCl) in the stomach?
