Nutrition Basics Quiz: Understanding Food and Health
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What are micronutrients?

  • Vitamins and minerals needed in large quantities
  • Proteins and carbohydrates needed for energy
  • Nutrients needed in small quantities for good health (correct)
  • Fiber and antioxidants found in fruits and vegetables

    • What are the consequences of even small deficiencies in micronutrients?

  • Improved cognitive function
  • Increase in physical strength
  • Serious health complications (correct)
  • Enhanced immune system

    • Which of the following is a consequence of dehydration?

  • Elevated body temperature
  • Increased concentration
  • Low mood (correct)
  • Improved muscle tone

    • How can maintaining a healthy weight be achieved through food choices?

    <p>Opting for wholegrain and limiting sugary drinks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to base meals on plenty of vegetables?

    <p>To obtain essential nutrients and fiber</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of nutrition in physical and mental health?

    <p>Plays a pivotal role in both physical and mental health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nutrient is broken down into glucose during digestion for energy?

    <p>Carbohydrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nutrient provides more than twice the amount of calories per gram compared to protein or carbohydrates?

    <p>Fats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of proteins in the body?

    <p>Building new cells and tissues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main role of fats in the body?

    <p>Energy storage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a balanced diet consist of?

    <p>A wide variety of foods from all five food groups</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many portions of vegetables are recommended daily for a balanced diet?

    <p>5 portions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nutrient is the body's primary source of energy?

    <p>Carbohydrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are macronutrients?

    <p>Nutrients required by the body in large amounts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are proteins essential for the body?

    <p>For growth and repair of body tissues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of fats in the body?

    <p>Absorption of certain vitamins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of carbohydrates provide a steady supply of energy?

    <p>Complex carbohydrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can inadequate protein intake lead to?

    <p>Muscle wasting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of vitamins includes vitamins A, D, E, and K?

    <p>Fat-soluble vitamins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the essential nutrients required by our body in small amounts?

    <p>Vitamins and minerals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between fat-soluble and water-soluble vitamins?

    <p>Fat-soluble vitamins are stored by the body; water-soluble vitamins are not stored.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of minerals that distinguishes them from vitamins?

    <p>Minerals are inorganic elements; vitamins are organic compounds.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does a balanced diet play in maintaining good health?

    <p>Provides necessary nutrients for overall well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to practice portion control when eating?

    <p>To limit calorie intake and prevent overeating</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a consequence of high intakes of saturated and trans unsaturated fats?

    <p>Elevated LDL cholesterol levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition can result from a deficiency of thiamine?

    <p>Beriberi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of carbohydrates in the body?

    <p>Storing energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a critical role of proteins in the body?

    <p>Aiding enzymatic reactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of carbohydrates contain more fiber and nutrients compared to simple sugars?

    <p>Whole grains and legumes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some potential health risks associated with excessive consumption of refined carbohydrates?

    <p>Increased risk of type 2 diabetes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nutrient is crucial for electrolyte balance and bone development?

    <p>Minerals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can a magnesium deficiency contribute to?

    <p>Muscle weakness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of lipids is primarily used as an energy storage form?

    <p>Fats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Apart from energy storage, what other functions do lipids serve within cells?

    <p>Serving as structural components in tissues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is water crucial for all biological functions?

    <p>To aid in thermoregulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What health risks are associated with excessive consumption of added sugars, a type of refined carbohydrate?

    <p>Increased risk of obesity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of hydration in the body?

    <p>Maintaining a healthy body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does consuming a variety of foods contribute to nutrition?

    <p>Provides a range of different nutrients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to eat at least 3 hours before bedtime?

    <p>To support digestion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does consuming foods high in saturated fats, added sugars, and sodium affect the body?

    <p>Increases risk of chronic diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended course of action if you struggle to get all the necessary nutrients from your diet?

    <p>Consult a registered dietitian for advice on supplements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does consuming different types of foods from each food group contribute to health?

    <p>Helps ensure all necessary nutrients are obtained</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which food group provides essential nutrients like B vitamins and dietary fiber?

    <p>Grains</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What may require careful planning to ensure adequate intake of protein, iron, calcium, and vitamin B12?

    <p>Vegetarian or Vegan Diets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which deficiency can cause scurvy, characterized by joint pain, fatigue, and anemia?

    <p>Vitamin C Deficiency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of diets may restrict carbohydrates to manage blood sugar levels, promote weight loss, or improve heart health?

    <p>Low-Carb Diets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What nutrient deficiency may lead to muscle weakness, bone pain, and increased risk of certain diseases?

    <p>Vitamin D</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are dairy products important in a balanced diet?

    <p>To provide essential nutrients for bone health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of a balanced diet?

    <p>Ensuring the body receives essential nutrients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following functions do certain nutrients, like omega-3 fatty acids, primarily help with?

    <p>Improving mood and mental health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is nutrition important for growth and development in children and adolescents?

    <p>It is essential for the growth and development of the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nutrients are crucial for maintaining a healthy weight and providing energy for daily activities?

    <p>Carbohydrates and fats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What benefit does a balanced diet offer in terms of disease prevention?

    <p>Reducing the risk of heart disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do essential nutrients obtained from various foods contribute to overall health?

    <p>By maintaining health and well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nutrient is responsible for building and repairing tissues, producing enzymes, and transporting compounds across cell membranes?

    <p>Proteins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of carbohydrates is known for being slow-release and includes foods like brown rice and lentils?

    <p>Complex carbohydrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of fats in the body?

    <p>Energy storage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nutrient is classified as a macronutrient due to its requirement in relatively large amounts for bodily functions?

    <p>Protein</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of carbohydrates in the body?

    <p>Providing energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group of nutrients includes minerals, vitamins, and water?

    <p>Micronutrients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the roles of fats in the human body?

    <p>Serving as precursors for enzymes and coenzymes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nutrient is crucial for red blood cell production?

    <p>Iron</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of body weight does water represent in men?

    <p>60%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which mineral acts as an electrolyte to maintain fluid balance within cells?

    <p>Sodium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which class of vitamins are necessary for normal growth and development?

    <p>Water-soluble vitamins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which macronutrient serves as a secondary source of energy through beta-oxidation?

    <p>Fats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of vitamins in the body?

    <p>Help the body perform various functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to consume a balanced diet?

    <p>To ensure adequate intake of energy and protein</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which mineral is essential for red blood cell production?

    <p>Iron</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a consequence of malnutrition due to overnutrition?

    <p>Excessive consumption of processed foods leading to obesity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can a diet lacking in essential nutrients lead to?

    <p>Development of deficiency diseases like beriberi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which mineral acts as an electrolyte to maintain fluid balance within cells?

    <p>Potassium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of carbohydrates in the body?

    <p>Energy storage and insulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nutrient is essential for the structure, function, and maintenance of cells, tissues, and organs?

    <p>Proteins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are healthy fats like monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats protective against?

    <p>Heart disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nutrient is required for energy storage and insulation, cell membrane construction, and absorption of fat-soluble vitamins?

    <p>Fats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the human body's seven essential macronutrients required for optimal functioning?

    <p>Proteins, fats, carbohydrates, fiber, vitamins, water, trace elements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nutrient is especially important during periods of high activity levels or significant physical demands on the body?

    <p>Carbohydrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of proteins in the body?

    <p>Supporting immune function and building tissues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of carbohydrates is known for being fast-release and includes foods like fruit juice and candy?

    <p>Simple carbohydrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the roles of fats in the human body?

    <p>Facilitating vitamin and mineral absorption</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which vitamin deficiency can cause night blindness and other vision problems?

    <p>Vitamin A deficiency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which mineral is essential for maintaining strong bones and teeth?

    <p>Calcium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main role of water in the body?

    <p>Regulating body temperature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three macronutrients needed by the body in large amounts?

    <p>Carbohydrates, proteins, fats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nutrient is essential for growth and repair of body tissues?

    <p>Proteins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which vitamin is responsible for bone health and calcium absorption?

    <p>Vitamin D</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following foods is a good source of carbohydrates?

    <p>Rice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do micronutrients include that are essential for various bodily functions?

    <p>Vitamins and minerals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nutrient provides energy and helps the body absorb certain other nutrients?

    <p>Fats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the consequences of nutritional deficiencies according to the text?

    <p>Leading to various health problems including anemia and beriberi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following minerals is mentioned in the text as having various roles in the body?

    <p>Magnesium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can a balanced diet contribute to good health according to the text?

    <p>By preventing diseases and promoting growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of nutrition according to the text?

    <p>Providing energy and nutrients necessary for health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does nutrition impact the environment according to the text?

    <p>Sustainable practices can help reduce the environmental impact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is consuming a variety of foods important for nutritional balance?

    <p>To provide a wide range of essential nutrients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of proteins in the body?

    <p>Transporting oxygen and producing hormones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What benefits does water provide to the body?

    <p>Regulates body temperature and supports digestion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nutrient is crucial for red blood cell production?

    <p>Minerals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can a balanced diet contribute to disease prevention?

    <p>By preventing obesity, type 2 diabetes, and certain types of cancer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main role of water in the body?

    <p>Maintaining fluid balance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nutrients are crucial for maintaining proper nutrition and preventing malnutrition?

    <p>Monitoring individual nutrient requirements based on age and lifestyle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nutrient provides more than twice the amount of calories per gram compared to protein or carbohydrates?

    <p>Fats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do whole foods play in ensuring adequate nutrition?

    <p>Contribute to overall well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does proper portion control and regular meals contribute to overall well-being?

    <p>Support digestion and help eliminate waste products</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of carbohydrates in the body?

    <p>Acting as the primary source of fuel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for vegetarians and vegans to consume protein from non-animal sources?

    <p>To build and repair tissues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which macronutrient is responsible for creating enzymes, hormones, and immune system components?

    <p>Proteins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nutrient has 4 kcal per gram and can contribute to weight gain when consumed excessively?

    <p>Carbohydrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the unique function of fats in the body?

    <p>Supporting insulation and absorption of vitamins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do carbohydrates have a significant role in weight gain when consumed excessively?

    <p>They have a high caloric content per gram</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of water in the body?

    <p>To lubricate joints</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement about supplements is supported by the text?

    <p>It is more beneficial to get nutrients from foods first</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of fats in the body?

    <p>To store energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following micronutrients plays a role in immune function and wound healing?

    <p>Selenium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are triglycerides composed of?

    <p>Three fatty acid chains attached to a glycerol backbone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to maintain a balance of macronutrients and micronutrients in the diet?

    <p>To support overall health and various bodily functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which macronutrient is essential for providing energy and supporting the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins?

    <p>Fats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of carbohydrates includes foods like brown rice and lentils that are known for being slow-release?

    <p>Complex carbohydrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of minerals in the body?

    <p>Bone formation and muscle function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are unsaturated fats primarily found?

    <p>Fish and some vegetable oils</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are personalized nutrition plans necessary for certain health conditions or dietary restrictions?

    <p>To meet individual nutritional needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the main types of diets mentioned in the text?

    <p>Omnivorous and vegetarian</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which macronutrient is responsible for providing energy to the human body?

    <p>Carbohydrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of using the glycemic index (GI) to measure the effect of foods?

    <p>To measure the effect on blood sugar levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nutrient serves as the building blocks of the body's tissues and is used to produce enzymes, hormones, and antibodies?

    <p>Proteins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do high glycemic index (GI) foods do to blood sugar levels according to the text?

    <p>Cause rapid increases followed by decreases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a common source of carbohydrates in the text?

    <p>Meats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of fats in the body?

    <p>Insulate the body and protect vital organs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nutrient category includes vitamins that are classified into fat-soluble and water-soluble types?

    <p>Fats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are carbohydrates essential for the body?

    <p>To supply glucose as an energy source</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main role of proteins in the body?

    <p>Supporting growth and repair of body tissues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which macronutrient is primarily responsible for providing energy to the human body?

    <p>Carbohydrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are minerals important for the body?

    <p>To maintain proper body function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is water crucial for the body according to the text?

    <p>To maintain fluid balance within cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following minerals is classified as a macromineral?

    <p>Calcium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of a balanced diet according to the text?

    <p>To ensure a wide range of nutrients for good health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are macrominerals and trace minerals essential for the body?

    <p>To maintain overall health and bodily functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of including a variety of foods in a balanced diet?

    <p>To obtain a wide range of essential nutrients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three main aspects encompassed by nutrition?

    <p>Dietary fiber intake, water, nutrients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a benefit of dietary fiber intake mentioned in the text?

    <p>Reduced risk of type 1 diabetes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of water in the body according to the text?

    <p>Regulating body temperature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are vitamins and minerals categorized based on the text?

    <p>By organic and inorganic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What components does a balanced diet provide adequate amounts of for growth and maintenance of body tissues?

    <p>Energy, protein, carbohydrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of a balanced diet based on the text?

    <p>Ensuring optimal health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of proteins in the body?

    <p>Assist in building and repairing tissues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of fats in the body?

    <p>Serve as a primary source of energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following food items is NOT a common source of carbohydrates according to the text?

    <p>Fish</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is a balanced diet important according to the text?

    <p>To ensure adequate nutrient intake for proper body function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can consuming a variety of foods from different food groups help with according to the text?

    <p>Provide necessary nutrients and reduce chronic disease risks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of fats are found in foods like olive oil, avocado, and nuts?

    <p>Unsaturated fats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can portion control help maintain a healthy weight?

    <p>By measuring food portions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended daily water intake to stay hydrated according to the text?

    <p>2 liters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of vitamins in the body?

    <p>Support growth, immune function, and disease prevention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key principle in making healthy food choices according to the text?

    <p>Limiting consumption of sugary drinks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does eating regularly throughout the day contribute to overall well-being?

    <p>By maintaining steady energy levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Creative Commons by-nc-sa 3 license mentioned in the text?

    <p>To allow sharing with proper credit and under certain conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was the publisher's name removed in some passages of the book according to the text?

    <p>As per the publisher’s request for Creative Commons attribution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest about the availability of the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1?

    <p>It can be freely downloaded and shared</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who downloaded the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1 as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Andy Schmitz</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Andy Schmitz's motivation for downloading the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1?

    <p>To preserve its availability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What permissions are granted under the Creative Commons by-nc-sa 3 license for An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1?

    <p>Sharing under specific conditions with credit to the author</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the highest level of education achieved by Maureen Zimmerman?

    <p>Doctorate in Educational Leadership</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which degree did Beth Snow NOT earn according to the text?

    <p>Doctorate in Human Biology &amp; Nutritional Sciences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which area does Maureen Zimmerman specialize within her Doctorate?

    <p>Educational Research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which university did Beth Snow NOT attend for her academic qualifications?

    <p>University of Hawaii</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one activity that Maureen Zimmerman is NOT mentioned to be involved in?

    <p>Surfing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an area where Beth Snow currently teaches?

    <p>University of Guelph</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an activity that both authors enjoy based on the text?

    <p>Hiking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a daily practice for both authors?

    <p>&amp; Eating many fruits and vegetables</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which author's teaching philosophy involves empowering students to take ownership of their own learning?

    <p>Beth Snow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which author is described as being a Registered Dietitian?

    <p>Maureen Zimmerman</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Sippy diet primarily focus on in relation to peptic ulcers?

    <p>Introducing soft bland foods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Australian physicians Barry Marshall and Robin Warren face significant opposition to their hypothesis initially?

    <p>Due to lack of evidence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What approach is used to organize the material in the nutrition book mentioned in the text?

    <p>Organized around physiological functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect did H.pylori have on the stomach lining, leading to the development of ulcers?

    <p>Generated enzymes to neutralize stomach acidity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the 'Big Idea' at the beginning of each chapter in the nutrition book?

    <p>To summarize the chapter's main points</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic that distinguishes diseases primarily affecting physical health from mental illnesses?

    <p>Physical health diseases primarily impair body structure or functioning, while mental illnesses primarily affect mental and social well-being.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Barry Marshall confirm the presence of H.pylori in his stomach during his research?

    <p>Through a biopsy of his stomach tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the National Institutes of Health conference held in 1994 regarding peptic ulcers?

    <p>Scientific consensus on H.pylori as the cause</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the nutrition book avoid using common diet analysis programs?

    <p>They focus on industrial food rather than real food</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not considered a symptom of a disease?

    <p>Swelling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason for including 'You Decide' challenges in the nutrition book?

    <p>To encourage application of nutrition knowledge to daily life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action did the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) take in 1996 related to peptic ulcers?

    <p>Approved the first antibiotic for ulcer treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the provided text, which category of diseases can result from deficiencies?

    <p>Diseases resulting from deficiencies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the major challenge in communicating the link between H.pylori and peptic ulcers to health-care providers in the late 1990s?

    <p>Preference for antacid medications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of using a triangle to depict physical, mental, and social well-being in relation to health?

    <p>To demonstrate that physical, mental, and social well-being all play an equal role in determining health.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the 'Discussion Starters' in the nutrition book?

    <p>To prompt further discussions and examination of chapter content</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it advised in the text to consult a health-care professional for medical concerns?

    <p>To ensure accurate information is received</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes symptoms from signs in relation to diseases?

    <p>Signs are recognized by a patient and/or their doctor, while symptoms are identifying characteristics of a disease.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    '75 percent of patients with peptic ulcers in the late 1990s were prescribed antacid medications' - This statement suggests that:

    <p>'Health-care providers were not aware of H.pylori's involvement'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Marshall actually drank a dish of H.pylori hoping to give himself an ulcer' - Why did Marshall conduct this experiment?

    <p>'To prove that ulcers could be caused by bacteria'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of diseases, why is it important to differentiate between signs and symptoms?

    <p>Understanding the difference can aid in accurate identification and treatment of various conditions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect makes the 'Exercises' section at the end of each chapter valuable?

    <p>They can be used as homework or tests</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Scientists have mapped the entire genome of H.pylori' - How may this advancement impact future treatments for peptic ulcers?

    <p>'It may aid in developing targeted antibiotic therapies'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes the material in the nutrition book as scientific despite being targeted at non-nutrition major students?

    <p>Supported by rigorous scientific research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall theme guiding the organization of the nutrition book's chapters?

    <p>Functional approach around physiological functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of providing 'Key Takeaways and Key Terms' at the end of each section in the nutrition book?

    <p>To highlight main points and provide definitions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of this text?

    <p>To provide information supported by nutritional science to promote health and prevent disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the World Health Organization, how is health defined?

    <p>As a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main role of dietitians?

    <p>To integrate nutritional science knowledge to help individuals achieve a healthy diet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it crucial for individuals to have adequate nutrition according to the text?

    <p>To prevent severe diseases and potential death</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of 'nutrition' based on its Latin origin?

    <p>The sum of processes involved in obtaining and metabolizing nutrients for life's support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are nutritional scientists able to specialize in various disciplines?

    <p>To integrate multiple aspects like biology, psychology, and sociology into their study of nourishment effects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the absence of adequate nutrition impact the human body?

    <p>It causes severe diseases and potential death</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND) aim to achieve?

    <p>Helping Americans eat well and live healthier lives through sound nutritional advice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one factor that heavily influences an individual's ability to function normally according to the text?

    <p>Health status</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Menjivar hope his portrait exhibition 'You Are What You Eat' will provoke viewers to think about?

    <p>How individuals care for their bodies, others, and the planet through food choices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which mineral acts as an electrolyte to maintain fluid balance within cells?

    <p>Calcium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of vitamins in the body?

    <p>Maintain tissue health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is nutrition important for growth and development in children and adolescents?

    <p>It supports brain development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does a balanced diet play in maintaining good health?

    <p>Boosts immunity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the nutrition book avoid using common diet analysis programs?

    <p>Due to inaccuracies in calculations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the consequences of even small deficiencies in micronutrients?

    <p>Mild fatigue and weakness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary organizational principle used in the nutrition book mentioned in the text?

    <p>Organized around physiological functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of sustainable food issues as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Health, environment, and local economy impact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the nutrition book avoid using common diet analysis programs?

    <p>They do not cater to students who eat real food prepared at home</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the 'Big Idea' at the start of each chapter in the nutrition book?

    <p>To outline the main theme of the chapter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the emphasis on creating meals and shopping smarter promoting in the text?

    <p>Active attitude toward food sustainability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the unique approach to organization adopted by this nutrition book?

    <p>Around physiological functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 'You Decide' feature challenge readers to do?

    <p>Apply nutrition topics to their own lives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the major consequence of following the Sippy diet in the latter 1960s?

    <p>Increase in peptic ulcer symptoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Australian physicians Barry Marshall and Robin Warren propose about the cause of ulcers?

    <p>Bacterial infection by H.pylori</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does this nutrition book aim to help readers increase sustainable practices?

    <p>By highlighting effective sustainable food behaviors supported by science</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect does H.pylori have on the stomach lining?

    <p>Increases acid production</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the 'Exercises' provided at the end of each chapter in this nutrition book?

    <p>To test what has been learned in the chapter in different contexts and levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of 'Discussion Starters' in this nutrition book?

    <p>To prompt discussions to examine and extend what readers have learned in the chapter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Marshall and Warren's research discover about H.pylori?

    <p>It secretes enzymes to damage acid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What finally convinced the medical community of the link between peptic ulcers and H.pylori?

    <p>Scientific consensus from a conference</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why were patients with peptic ulcers still being prescribed antacid medications in the late 1990s?

    <p>Insufficient communication on H.pylori link</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action did the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) take in 1996 related to peptic ulcers?

    <p>Approved an antibiotic for treating ulcers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary purpose of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) campaign in 1997?

    <p>Raise awareness about H.pylori and peptic ulcers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was unique about Marshall's experiment where he drank a dish of H.pylori?

    <p>He confirmed his discovery through vomiting symptoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role did Barry Marshall and Robin Warren play in changing medical understanding regarding peptic ulcers?

    <p>Discovered H.pylori link to ulcers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between signs and symptoms of a disease as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Signs are characteristics of a disease that can be measured objectively, while symptoms are features recognized by a patient and/or their doctor.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following categories do diseases primarily affecting physical health fall into?

    <p>Physiological dysfunction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are diseases that primarily affect mental well-being characterized by?

    <p>Impairment of mental and social well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which methods are used to broadly categorize diseases as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Resulting factors such as pathogens, deficiencies, genetics, and physiological dysfunction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is a triangle commonly used in depicting the influences on health according to the text?

    <p>To represent physical, mental, and social well-being's equal influence on health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are mental illnesses often characterized by according to the text?

    <p>Impairment of mental and social well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of the text?

    <p>To provide information backed by nutritional science</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does nutritional science investigate?

    <p>How organisms are nourished</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of health according to the World Health Organization?

    <p>Complete physical, mental, and social well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is adequate nutrition important for the human body?

    <p>To promote optimal body function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are dietitians and what do they do?

    <p>They integrate knowledge of nutritional science to help people with diet and habits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the typical American diet fall short?

    <p>By lacking proper amounts of essential nutrients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the word 'nutrition' derived from?

    <p>'Nutrire', meaning 'to nourish' in Latin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one determinant of health and disease mentioned in the text?

    <p>'Good nutrition'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the text emphasize consulting health-care professionals for medical concerns?

    <p>'To address medical concerns effectively'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Mark Menjivar hope his portrait exhibition will provoke viewers to think about?

    <p>'How we care for our bodies and others'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Maureen Zimmerman's area of expertise within her Doctorate degree?

    <p>Educational Research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which university did Beth Snow NOT attend for her academic qualifications?

    <p>Arizona State University</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What research area did Dr. Beth Snow focus on during her PhD studies?

    <p>Effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on the fetal skeleton</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which field does Maureen Zimmerman teach at Mesa Community College?

    <p>Nutrition and Dietetics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the focus of Beth Snow's Master's degree in Human Biology & Nutritional Sciences?

    <p>Human Development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common activity that both authors enjoy based on the text?

    <p>Cooking and sharing good food</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What drives Dr. Beth Snow's teaching philosophy according to the text?

    <p>Promoting active learning techniques</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Enjoy real food, enjoy it with others, enjoy it in just the right amounts.' This statement reflects Maureen Zimmerman's philosophy towards:

    <p>'Food first' approach to health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Creative Commons by-nc-sa 3 license for the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1 allow?

    <p>Making the book available for free without crediting the author</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was the publisher's name removed from some passages in the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1?

    <p>To conform with Creative Commons licensing requirements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be inferred about Andy Schmitz's intention in downloading An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1?

    <p>To make the book available for everyone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary motivation behind making An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1 available for free?

    <p>To ensure widespread access to the book</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was the publisher’s name removed from passages in the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1?

    <p>To comply with Creative Commons attribution standards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the role of Maureen Zimmerman, one of the authors of An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1?

    <p>Conducting scientific research for the content</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which author holds a Doctorate in Educational Leadership with a specialization in educational research?

    <p>Maureen Zimmerman</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of Maureen Zimmerman's work at Mesa Community College?

    <p>Developing and teaching nutrition programs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the highest degree earned by Beth Snow?

    <p>PhD in Human Nutrition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area does Beth Snow currently work in as an Evaluation Specialist?

    <p>Vancouver, BC, Canada</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Maureen Zimmerman's food philosophy summarized as?

    <p>&quot;Enjoy real food, enjoy it with others, enjoy it in just the right amounts&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Beth Snow study during her Master's degree at the University of Guelph?

    <p>Nutritional Sciences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which author mentioned has a background in Drama as a minor during their undergraduate studies?

    <p>Beth Snow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of Beth Snow's PhD research?

    <p>&quot;Effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on the developing fetal skeleton&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which author is currently pursuing a Masters of Business Administration at the University of British Columbia?

    <p>Beth Snow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect does Maureen Zimmerman most heavily emphasize in her work with students?

    <p>Application of learning science to classrooms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between signs and symptoms of a disease?

    <p>Signs are specific characteristics while symptoms are general features.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of diseases primarily affects mental and social well-being?

    <p>Mental illnesses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the defining characteristic of diseases that primarily affect physical health?

    <p>Impairment of body functioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a common cause of diseases according to the text?

    <p>Pathogens and deficiencies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of health, what does a triangle used to depict physical, mental, and social well-being suggest?

    <p>Equal influence of mental and social factors on health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the broad categorization of diseases based on their causes according to the text?

    <p>Pathogens and physiological dysfunction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What approach is used to organize the chapters in the nutrition book?

    <p>Functional approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the nutrition book avoid using common diet analysis programs?

    <p>They cater to students who eat real food prepared at home</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What strategy does the Sippy diet primarily recommend for treating peptic ulcers?

    <p>Eating small amounts of cream and milk hourly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of sustainable food issues as discussed in the text?

    <p>Improving environmental and economic impacts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are the chapters in the nutrition book organized to make information easier to understand?

    <p>By physiological functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which resource is provided in the nutrition book to test what has been learned in each chapter?

    <p>'You Decide' challenges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main theme guiding the organization of chapters in the nutrition book?

    <p>'Functional approach'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of minerals in the body as emphasized in the text?

    <p>To support fluid balance and bone health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What makes the information in the nutrition book easier to retain according to the text?

    <p>The inclusion of 'Key Takeaways' and 'Key Terms'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal behind providing links to choosemyplate/ throughout the text according to the authors?

    <p>To encourage healthy eating habits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the likely reason for the disappearance of peptic ulcer symptoms with the Sippy diet?

    <p>Full stomach all the time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the bacterium H.pylori weaken the stomach's protective mucous lining?

    <p>By secreting acid-neutralizing substances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Barry Marshall do as an experiment to prove the link between H.pylori and ulcers?

    <p>Drank a dish of H.pylori bacteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the major outcome of the National Institutes of Health conference held in 1994 regarding peptic ulcers?

    <p>Recognition that H.pylori cause most peptic ulcers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why were 75 percent of patients with peptic ulcers in the late 1990s still being prescribed antacid medications?

    <p>Lack of awareness about H.pylori infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant action did the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) take in 1996 in relation to peptic ulcers?

    <p>Approved the first antibiotic for treating peptic ulcers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the challenges faced by scientists Barry Marshall and Robin Warren in convincing others about their hypothesis?

    <p>'Incurable' reputation of peptic ulcers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What prompted the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to start an educational campaign about peptic ulcers?

    <p>'Lack of communication' regarding H.pylori and ulcers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a key discovery made by scientists about H.pylori that led to a better understanding of its role in causing ulcers?

    <p>Its spiral shape penetrating the stomach’s mucous lining.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of nutritional science?

    <p>To investigate how organisms are nourished</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant event took place in 2005 acknowledging Barry Marshall and Robin Warren's contribution to medical science?

    <p>Presentation of the Nobel Prize in medicine.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is adequate nutrition crucial for the human body?

    <p>To achieve optimal body function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND) aim to achieve?

    <p>Help Americans eat well and live healthier lives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the text mention the typical American diet as lacking?

    <p>It is not satisfying enough</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Mark Menjivar aim to achieve by taking photographs of people's refrigerators?

    <p>To encourage mindful food choices and care for bodies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is health defined by the World Health Organization?

    <p>&quot;Complete physical, mental, and social well-being&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of dietitians according to the text?

    <p>Help people achieve a healthy diet and good dietary habits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does nutritional science cover a wide spectrum of disciplines?

    <p>To incorporate various aspects like sustainability, sociology, and more</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Latin origin of the word 'nutrition'?

    <p>Nourishment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the text describe the phrase 'That’s funny...' in relation to scientific discoveries?

    <p>As a phrase indicating intriguing new discoveries in science</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a Creative Commons by-nc-sa 3 license for a book generally entail?

    <p>Sharing the book with author credit and under the same terms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was the publisher's name removed from some passages in the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1?

    <p>Due to a request from the publisher</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Andy Schmitz download the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1 in 2012?

    <p>To preserve the availability of the book</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nutrient is specifically mentioned as having 4 kcal per gram and contributing to weight gain if consumed excessively?

    <p>Carbohydrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text recommend for ensuring adequate nutrition?

    <p>Including whole foods in the diet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Maureen Zimmerman, one of the authors of An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1, do at Mesa Community College?

    <p>Focused on empowering students to take ownership of their learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of a disease according to the text?

    <p>Body structure and functioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which characteristics of a disease are recognized by the patient and/or doctor?

    <p>Specific symptoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the identifying characteristics of a disease according to the text?

    <p>Signs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of illnesses primarily affect mental and social well-being?

    <p>Mental illnesses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can symptoms of a disease include according to the text?

    <p>Nausea and pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are diseases broadly categorized based on their causes as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Pathogens and deficiencies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approach used to organize the information in the nutrition book discussed in the text?

    <p>Around physiological functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 'Big Idea' at the beginning of each chapter in the nutrition book provide?

    <p>A preview of the main theme</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are industrial diet analysis programs not primarily used in the nutrition book?

    <p>They do not cater to students who eat real food prepared at home</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of 'You Decide' challenges in the nutrition book?

    <p>To prompt application of nutrition topics to daily life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the book provide links to choosemyplate/ throughout the text?

    <p>To support sustainable food activities for students who eat real food</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of providing Exercises at the end of each chapter in the nutrition book?

    <p>To test comprehension and application of chapter content</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the nutrition book present information in a clear, easy-to-understand fashion?

    <p>To simplify complex scientific concepts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the preferred way to impact health, environment, and local economy according to the text?

    <p>By implementing sustainable food practices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of sustainable food activities promoted in the text?

    <p>Adopting sustainable practices in food choices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of providing 'Discussion Starters' in the nutrition book?

    <p>To prompt discussions for deeper examination of chapter content</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of nutritional science?

    <p>To examine how nourishment affects health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the World Health Organization's definition of health include?

    <p>Complete physical, mental, and social well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why can severe nutritional inadequacy lead to disease and death?

    <p>It negatively impacts how the body functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word 'nutrition' mean based on its Latin origin?

    <p>To nourish</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it essential for dietitians to integrate nutritional science into their work with individuals?

    <p>To promote good dietary habits and a healthy diet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is typically lacking in the American diet according to the text?

    <p>Proper amounts of essential nutrients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do dietitians registered with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics aim to do?

    <p>Help Americans eat well and live healthier lives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Mark Menjivar hope his portrait exhibition will impact viewers?

    <p>To provoke new thoughts about caring for bodies and the planet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does nutrition play in allowing individuals to function normally and pursue their goals?

    <p>It enables normal functioning and supports goal achievement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does nutritional science encompass?

    <p>A wide spectrum of disciplines including biology, psychology, and sociology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the highest level of education achieved by Maureen Zimmerman?

    <p>Doctorate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does Maureen Zimmerman work as a residential faculty member?

    <p>Mesa Community College</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which university did Beth Snow earn her PhD from?

    <p>University of British Columbia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Beth Snow's PhD research focus on?

    <p>Influence of prenatal alcohol exposure on fetal skeleton development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization does Beth Snow work for as an Evaluation Specialist?

    <p>Canadian Evaluation Society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Maureen Zimmerman's teaching philosophy focused on?

    <p>Using learning science to enhance teaching and learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best sums up Maureen Zimmerman's food philosophy?

    <p>&quot;Enjoy real food, enjoy it with others, enjoy it in just the right amounts&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    "Empowering students to take ownership of their own learning" is associated with which individual?

    <p>&quot;Beth Snow&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    "Drinking good coffee in the company of friends and family" is a leisure activity mentioned for which individual?

    <p>&quot;Maureen Zimmerman&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    "Combining knowledge about organizations with her health research expertise" is a goal associated with which individual?

    <p>&quot;Beth Snow&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significant outcome of the National Institutes of Health conference held in 1994 regarding peptic ulcers?

    <p>Established a link between peptic ulcers and H.pylori</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Australian physicians Barry Marshall and Robin Warren face significant opposition to their hypothesis initially?

    <p>Their hypothesis challenged traditional beliefs about the cause of ulcers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to the advancement in the treatment of peptic ulcers in the late 1990s?

    <p>Discovery of a link between peptic ulcers and H.pylori</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main factor that made the Sippy diet initially appear effective in managing peptic ulcers?

    <p>Frequent meal times with soft bland foods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What contribution did Barry Marshall and Robin Warren make to the understanding of peptic ulcers?

    <p>Identified H.pylori as a major cause of peptic ulcers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action did the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) take in 1996 related to peptic ulcers treatment?

    <p>Approved the first antibiotic for treating peptic ulcers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does the bacterium H.pylori play in the development of peptic ulcers?

    <p>Causes tissue inflammation through enzyme secretion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of Australian physician Barry Marshall's experiment involving H.pylori?

    <p>He developed symptoms of a stomach ulcer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main factor that led to the eventual failure of the Sippy diet in curing peptic ulcers?

    <p>High saturated fat content in the diet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the discovery made by Barry Marshall and Robin Warren impact the medical community's understanding of peptic ulcers?

    <p>It took years for complete acceptance and implementation by health-care providers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key requirement for sharing the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1 as per its license?

    <p>Share it with others under the same terms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was the publisher's name removed in some passages of the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1?

    <p>To comply with the Creative Commons attribution request</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which individual downloaded the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1 in an attempt to preserve its availability?

    <p>Andy Schmitz</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1 accessed and downloaded by Andy Schmitz?

    <p>December 29, 2012</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization requested the removal of their name in parts of the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1?

    <p>Publisher</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a Creative Commons by-nc-sa 3 license for a book like An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1 generally allow?

    <p>Sharing under specific conditions like attribution and non-commercial use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between signs and symptoms of a disease based on the text?

    <p>Signs are features of a disease, symptoms are specific characteristics.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a category from which diseases can result, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Environmental factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of diseases that primarily affect physical health according to the text?

    <p>Impairing body structure or functioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary impact of mental illnesses?

    <p>Primarily affecting mental and social well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a possible cause of diseases as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Minerals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are the influences of physical, mental, and social well-being on health often depicted according to the text?

    <p>In a triangle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Maureen Zimmerman's area of expertise in her Doctorate degree?

    <p>Educational Leadership</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which university did Beth Snow NOT attend for her academic qualifications?

    <p>University of Hawaii</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to the advancement in the treatment of peptic ulcers in the late 1990s?

    <p>Discovery of new medications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of dietitians according to the text?

    <p>Developing education programs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nutrient deficiency may lead to muscle weakness, bone pain, and increased risk of certain diseases?

    <p>Vitamin D deficiency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal behind the teaching philosophy of Beth Snow?

    <p>Empowering students to take ownership of their learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does Maureen Zimmerman apply learning science to her classrooms?

    <p>To improve teaching and learning processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Beth Snow currently pursuing at the University of British Columbia?

    <p>Masters of Business Administration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Maureen Zimmerman's main focus in developing a nutrition program at Mesa Community College?

    <p>Improving teaching and learning processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of Beth Snow's current academic pursuit?

    <p>Combining knowledge about organizations with health research expertise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the World Health Organization define health as?

    <p>A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization is the largest organization of nutrition professionals worldwide?

    <p>The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of nutritional science as mentioned in the text?

    <p>To study how nourishment affects health and disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Latin word 'nutrire' mean?

    <p>To nourish</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do dietitians primarily aim to help people achieve?

    <p>Good dietary habits and a healthy diet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of Mark Menjivar's portrait exhibition 'You Are What You Eat'?

    <p>How people care for their bodies, others, and the land</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary consequence of severe nutritional inadequacy?

    <p>Disease and death</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nutrient is classified as a macronutrient due to its requirement in relatively large amounts for bodily functions?

    <p>Protein</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of dietitians registered with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics?

    <p>Help Americans eat well and live healthier lives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose behind nutritional scientists specializing in different aspects of nutrition such as biology, physiology, and psychology?

    <p>To support interdisciplinary research in nutrition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary organizing principle behind the chapters in the nutrition book?

    <p>By physiological functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the nutrition book focus on sustainable food activities rather than using common diet analysis programs?

    <p>To encourage students to create their own meals and choose wisely</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason why the Sippy diet was initially believed to be effective in managing peptic ulcers?

    <p>Because of neutralizing stomach acid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the nutrition book not use common diet analysis programs for students who eat real food prepared at home?

    <p>Because these programs focus on industrial food</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of including 'You Decide' challenges in the nutrition book?

    <p>To provide real-life applications of nutrition concepts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the book organize its chapters for easier understanding and application to daily life?

    <p>By physiological functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characteristic distinguishes minerals from vitamins based on the text?

    <p>&quot;Minerals are inorganic elements while vitamins are organic compounds&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Dr. Sippy's advice for managing peptic ulcers through dietary measures?

    <p>&quot;Drinking small amounts of cream and milk every hour&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the book regarding sustainable food practices?

    <p>Encouraging creating own meals and fostering sustainability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What makes the nutrition book different from traditional diet analysis programs?

    <p>Promotes sustainable food activities and real-food preparation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significant discovery made by Australian physicians Barry Marshall and Robin Warren regarding peptic ulcers?

    <p>Peptic ulcers are caused by a bacterium called H.pylori</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of H.pylori on the stomach lining that leads to the development of ulcers?

    <p>It weakens the stomach's protective mucous lining</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the experimental approach taken by Barry Marshall to prove the link between H.pylori and ulcers?

    <p>He drank a dish of H.pylori bacteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did it take years for the medical community to fully accept the link between H.pylori and peptic ulcers?

    <p>Initial opposition and skepticism towards the hypothesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action did the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) take in 1996 regarding peptic ulcers?

    <p>Approved the first antibiotic for treating H.pylori infections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) attempt to educate the public and health-care providers about peptic ulcers in 1997?

    <p>Conducting an educational campaign alongside other public health organizations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why were 75 percent of patients with peptic ulcers in the late 1990s still being prescribed antacid medications?

    <p>'A lack of knowledge about H.pylori as a cause of peptic ulcers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main restriction imposed by the Creative Commons by-nc-sa 3 license for sharing the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1?

    <p>Do not make money from sharing the book</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why has the publisher's name been removed in some passages of the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1?

    <p>At the request of the publisher for attribution purposes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of Andy Schmitz downloading the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1 in December 2012?

    <p>For preservation and accessibility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can one legally share the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1 under the Creative Commons license terms?

    <p>By crediting the author and sharing freely</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Andy Schmitz hope to achieve by downloading An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1 in December 2012?

    <p>To ensure continued access to the book</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should one ensure when sharing An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1 according to its license?

    <p>Make it available for everyone else under the same license terms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What degree did Beth Snow pursue after completing her PhD in Human Nutrition?

    <p>Master's in Business Administration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which university did Maureen Zimmerman obtain her Master's Degree in Public Health from?

    <p>University of Hawaii</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the subject of Beth Snow's PhD research?

    <p>Effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on fetal skeleton</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Canadian institution did Beth Snow receive her MS in Human Biology & Nutritional Sciences from?

    <p>University of Guelph</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to the identifying characteristics of a disease such as swelling, weight loss, or fever?

    <p>Signs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the defining characteristic of diseases that primarily affect mental health?

    <p>Affect mental and social well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What designation does Beth Snow hold from the Canadian Evaluation Society?

    <p>Credentialed Evaluator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a category from which diseases can result, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Minerals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which university does Beth Snow currently teach at?

    <p>University of British Columbia and Justice Institute of British Columbia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Maureen Zimmerman's food first philosophy summarized as?

    <p>&quot;Enjoy real food, enjoy it with others, enjoy it in just the right amounts.&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of diseases are those that impair body structure or functioning?

    <p>Physiological dysfunction diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes minerals from vitamins?

    <p>Minerals are inorganic substances, while vitamins are organic.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one activity that Maureen Zimmerman does NOT regularly engage in?

    <p>Skydiving</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of teaching does Maureen Zimmerman focus on improving at Mesa Community College?

    <p>Teaching and learning practices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What category of lipids is primarily used as an energy storage form?

    <p>Saturated fats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an activity that Beth Snow enjoys?

    <p>Golf</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the World Health Organization's definition of health emphasize?

    <p>Complete physical and mental well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the text describe the typical American diet?

    <p>Lacking in proper nutrients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is adequate nutrition essential for the human body?

    <p>To function optimally</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of dietitians as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Integrating nutritional science to help people achieve a healthy diet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does Mark Menjivar take photographs of the contents of refrigerators?

    <p>To provoke thoughts on how we care for our bodies and society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does nutritional science investigate?

    <p>How organisms obtain nutrients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Latin word 'nutrire' mean?

    <p>'To nourish'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do nutritional scientists specialize in various disciplines?

    <p>'To focus on one aspect of nutrition such as biology or psychology'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'You Are What You Eat' exhibition by Mark Menjivar aims to prompt thoughts about:

    <p>'How we care for our bodies, others, and the land'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'The sum of all processes involved in how organisms obtain nutrients, metabolize them, and use them to support all of life’s processes' defines:

    <p>'Nutrition'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What made it challenging for scientists to convince the medical community about the link between H.pylori and peptic ulcers?

    <p>The opposition faced due to existing beliefs about what causes ulcers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did it take years for health-care providers to fully accept the link between H.pylori and peptic ulcers?

    <p>Insufficient scientific evidence supporting the link between H.pylori and ulcers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary approach used to organize the information in the nutrition book discussed in the text?

    <p>By physiological functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes this nutrition book from common diet analysis programs?

    <p>Catering to students who eat real food at home</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the emphasis of creating meals and shopping smarter promoting in the text?

    <p>Making informed choices for health and sustainability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What deficiency can cause scurvy, characterized by joint pain, fatigue, and anemia?

    <p>Vitamin C deficiency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the experimental dietary approach used by Dr. Bertram W. Sippy for treating peptic ulcers?

    <p>Sippy diet with small amounts of cream and milk every hour</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role did Barry Marshall and Robin Warren play in changing medical understanding regarding peptic ulcers?

    <p>Proving a link between H.pylori and ulcers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the nutrition book present information in a clear, easy-to-understand fashion?

    <p>To simplify complex scientific concepts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary theme guiding the organization of chapters in the nutrition book discussed in the text?

    <p>'Functional approach' around physiological functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do the 'Key Takeaways and Key Terms' provide at the end of each section in the nutrition book?

    <p>Definitions and main messages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main condition that could result from the excessive consumption of added sugars?

    <p>Obesity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of triglycerides in the body?

    <p>Store energy for later use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for a balanced diet to provide adequate protein intake?

    <p>To support muscle growth and repair</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main role of vitamins in the human body?

    <p>Aid in digestion and nutrient absorption</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are macrominerals and trace minerals both essential for the body?

    <p>They help maintain fluid balance and nerve function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of chronic dehydration on the body?

    <p>Impaired cognitive function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between signs and symptoms of a disease?

    <p>Signs are visible manifestations of a disease, while symptoms are subjective experiences reported by the patient.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are diseases broadly categorized based on the text?

    <p>By the root cause of the disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of diseases primarily affect mental and social well-being?

    <p>Mental illnesses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus when diseases primarily affect physical health?

    <p>Impairing body structure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is depicted in a triangle used to represent physical, mental, and social well-being?

    <p>Equal influences on health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of nutritional science?

    <p>Studying how organisms obtain and use nutrients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of diseases is characterized by specific signs and symptoms?

    <p>The abnormal condition affecting health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a state of good health mean?

    <p>Functioning normally and striving to achieve life goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of health according to the World Health Organization?

    <p>Complete physical, mental, and social well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is nutrition essential for the human body?

    <p>To support all life processes optimally</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a Dietitian's primary role as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Helping individuals achieve a balanced diet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the text describe the typical American diet?

    <p>Lacking essential nutrients and consumed too quickly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word 'nutrition' mean according to its Latin origin?

    <p>'To nourish'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is good health crucial for an individual's daily activities?

    <p>To be able to function normally and pursue life goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes a state of good health based on the World Health Organization's definition?

    <p>Complete well-being physically, mentally, and socially</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of nutritional science according to the text?

    <p>Optimizing health and preventing disease using scientific evidence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What approach is used to organize the chapters in the nutrition book?

    <p>Around physiological functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the nutrition book avoid using common industrial diet analysis programs?

    <p>They primarily feature industrial food</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes minerals from vitamins?

    <p>Minerals do not contain carbon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Dr. Sippy recommend for treating peptic ulcers?

    <p>Consuming small amounts of cream and milk every hour</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is sustainability a focus in the nutrition book?

    <p>To impact health and the environment positively</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are the Big Ideas in each chapter of the nutrition book used?

    <p>To introduce the chapter's main theme</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a significant feature at the end of each section in the nutrition book?

    <p>'Key Takeaways and Key Terms'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to seek guidance from a health-care professional for medical concerns according to the text?

    <p>For professional medical care and advice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the nutrition book's organization?

    <p>'Behind the scenes' examination of health and disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference in the degrees earned by Maureen Zimmerman and Beth Snow?

    <p>Zimmerman holds a Doctorate in Educational Leadership, while Snow has a PhD in Human Nutrition.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the teaching philosophy of Beth Snow as mentioned in the text?

    <p>She encourages students to actively apply what they learn to real-life situations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary area of focus for Maureen Zimmerman's work at Mesa Community College?

    <p>Developing nutrition programs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which professional designation does Beth Snow hold from the Canadian Evaluation Society?

    <p>Credentialed Evaluator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the ultimate outcome of the Sippy diet in relation to peptic ulcers?

    <p>It initially provided relief but was later associated with heart disease.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to the opposition faced by Barry Marshall and Robin Warren regarding their hypothesis on the cause of ulcers?

    <p>The radical nature of their hypothesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which field is Maureen Zimmerman's Doctorate specialized, according to the text?

    <p>Educational Research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the current educational pursuit of Beth Snow as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Obtaining a Masters of Business Administration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Barry Marshall do to prove the link between H.pylori and ulcers?

    <p>Drank a dish of H.pylori</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What impact did the research of Barry Marshall and Robin Warren have on the medical community's understanding of peptic ulcers?

    <p>Revealed that H.pylori cause most peptic ulcers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Maureen Zimmerman ensure that students enjoy their learning journey?

    <p>By regularly applying learning science to both online and ground classrooms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are Beth Snow's current areas of focus for her education?

    <p>Currently working on a Masters of Business Administration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action did the National Institutes of Health take in 1994 regarding the cause of peptic ulcers?

    <p>They held a conference confirming H.pylori as a cause.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significant finding related to H.pylori and stomach ulcers discovered by Barry Marshall and Robin Warren?

    <p>H.pylori bacteria penetrate the stomach lining and secrete damaging enzymes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Maureen Zimmerman contribute to improving teaching and learning?

    <p>By empowering students through active learning techniques</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Barry Marshall confirm the presence of H.pylori in his stomach?

    <p>Drank a dish of H.pylori</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of Barry Marshall drinking H.pylori as an experiment?

    <p>He experienced vomiting and inflamed tissue in his stomach.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was the publisher's name removed in some passages of the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1?

    <p>To comply with the publisher's request for Creative Commons attribution.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Creative Commons by-nc-sa 3 license require from individuals sharing the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1?

    <p>Credit the author, don't profit, and share under the same license terms.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action did Andy Schmitz take in relation to preserving the availability of the book?

    <p>Downloaded it to ensure it remains accessible.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Australian physicians Barry Marshall and Robin Warren face opposition to their hypothesis initially?

    <p>Their hypothesis challenged existing medical beliefs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is emphasized by the book's availability under a Creative Commons license?

    <p>Encouraging free sharing while crediting the author.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way does Creative Commons by-nc-sa 3 license impact how An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1 can be shared?

    <p>It allows sharing as long as attribution is given, without financial gain.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between signs and symptoms of a disease?

    <p>Signs are recognized by a patient and/or their doctor, while symptoms are identifying characteristics of a disease.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of diseases primarily impairs body structure or functioning?

    <p>Physiological dysfunction diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key feature used to depict the equal influences of physical, mental, and social well-being on health?

    <p>Triangle diagram</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a broad category of diseases based on their causes according to the text?

    <p>Nutritional deficiency diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary impact of mental illnesses on well-being?

    <p>Affect mental and social well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nutrient category includes vitamins classified into fat-soluble and water-soluble types?

    <p>Vitamins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary organizing principle of the nutrition book mentioned in the text?

    <p>Functional approach based on physiological functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the nutrition book avoid using common diet analysis programs?

    <p>They focus on industrial food, not real home-prepared food</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main emphasis of the 'You Decide' challenges in the nutrition book?

    <p>Encouraging practical application of nutrition concepts to daily life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which characteristic distinguishes the Exercises at the end of each chapter in the nutrition book?

    <p>They contain activities to test chapter learnings at different levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason for providing links to choosemyplate/ throughout the text?

    <p>To encourage students to analyze their own diet choices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the 'Big Idea' introductions at the beginning of each chapter in the nutrition book?

    <p>To provide a preview of the chapter's main theme</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What differentiates this nutrition book from traditional ones when it comes to organizing content?

    <p>'Functional approach based on physiological functions'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal behind including 'Discussion Starters' in the nutrition book?

    <p>To encourage group discussions and expand on chapter learnings.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does this nutrition book focus on highlighting effective sustainable food behaviors?

    <p>To provide guidance on how readers can positively impact their local environment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the area of expertise for Maureen Zimmerman's Doctorate degree?

    <p>Educational Research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the areas where Beth Snow currently teaches?

    <p>Justice Institute of British Columbia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of Beth Snow's current academic pursuit?

    <p>Business Administration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Maureen Zimmerman's food philosophy, how should real food be enjoyed?

    <p>With others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main takeaway regarding Maureen Zimmerman's teaching approach?

    <p>Incorporates learning science</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes Beth Snow's teaching philosophy according to the text?

    <p>Empowering students to own their learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one activity that Beth Snow is NOT mentioned to be involved in?

    <p>Tap dancing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Enjoy real food, enjoy it with others, enjoy it in just the right amounts.' This statement reflects Maureen Zimmerman's emphasis on:

    <p>'Balanced eating and social enjoyment'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Empowering students to take ownership of their own learning.' This statement aligns with the teaching philosophy of:

    <p>Beth Snow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one aspect that Maureen Zimmerman has been involved in during her career?

    <p>Improving teaching and learning in colleges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of the text?

    <p>To provide information backed by nutritional science</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the World Health Organization, how is health defined?

    <p>As a state of complete physical well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is nutritional science important?

    <p>To understand how organisms obtain nutrients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of dietitians according to the text?

    <p>To help people achieve a healthy diet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Latin word 'nutrire' mean?

    <p>To nourish</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is good nutrition essential for the human body?

    <p>To prevent diseases and death</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main determinant of an individual's ability to function normally and achieve life goals?

    <p>Health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'You Are What You Eat' exhibition aims to make people think about which aspects related to health?

    <p>Caring for bodies, others, and the planet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the phrase 'That’s funny...' from Chapter 1 Nutrition and You?

    <p>It signifies a breakthrough in scientific discoveries.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the Creative Commons by-nc-sa 3 license for the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1?

    <p>Requires proper attribution when sharing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Andy Schmitz contribute to the availability of the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1?

    <p>He downloaded it in an effort to preserve its availability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the publisher's name removed in some passages of the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1?

    <p>At the request of the publisher</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of license is the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1 released under?

    <p>Creative Commons by-nc-sa 3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What key requirement does the Creative Commons by-nc-sa 3 license impose on those who share the book?

    <p>To provide proper credit to the author</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the Creative Commons by-nc-sa 3 license allow others to interact with the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1?

    <p>By making it freely available with proper attribution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the specialization of Dr. Beth Snow’s Credentialed Evaluator designation?

    <p>Program Evaluation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of Dr. Beth Snow’s PhD research as mentioned in the text?

    <p>The effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on bone development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which activity does Dr. Beth Snow NOT mention as part of her regular routine?

    <p>Skiing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of Maureen Zimmerman's work related to improving teaching and learning?

    <p>Applying learning science techniques to classrooms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a triangle often depict in relation to health?

    <p>The equal influences of physical, mental, and social well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which university did Maureen Zimmerman NOT attend for her academic qualifications?

    <p>University of British Columbia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason for Dr. Beth Snow currently pursuing a Masters of Business Administration?

    <p>To enhance her research expertise with organizational knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are diseases broadly categorized based on their causes according to the text?

    <p>By pathogens, deficiencies, genetics, and physiological dysfunction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary effect of diseases that primarily affect physical health?

    <p>Impairing body structure or functioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a significant aspect of Maureen Zimmerman's teaching philosophy?

    <p>Empowering students to take ownership of their own learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which genre does Maureen Zimmerman NOT mention enjoying reading in the text?

    <p>Science Fiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do signs of a disease typically refer to?

    <p>Identifying characteristics such as swelling, weight loss, or fever</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the goal of Dr. Beth Snow combining knowledge about organizations with her health research expertise?

    <p>To help translate research evidence into Public Health practice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement accurately describes symptoms of a disease?

    <p>Features recognized by a patient and/or their doctor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes mental illnesses primarily based on the text?

    <p>Primarily affecting mental and social well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which university offered requirements for a PhD in Human Nutrition to Dr.Beth Snow?

    <p>University of British Columbia.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary organization principle used in the nutrition book?

    <p>Organizing around physiological functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the nutrition book emphasize a functional approach in its organization?

    <p>To simplify the content for easier understanding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the 'You Decide' challenges in the nutrition book?

    <p>To challenge students to apply nutrition concepts to their lives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are common diet analysis programs not used in the nutrition book?

    <p>They cater primarily to industrial food consumption</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary motivation behind providing exercises at different levels in the nutrition book?

    <p>To test what has been learned at different depths</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the nutrition book recommend students approach creating meals and shopping smarter?

    <p>By fostering an active attitude toward food sustainability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of the 'Discussion Starters' in the nutrition book?

    <p>To spark discussions among students and instructors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the nutrition book focus on sustainable food behaviors backed by science?

    <p>&quot;To highlight effective ways to positively impact health and the environment&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the ultimate discovery made by Australian physicians Barry Marshall and Robin Warren regarding peptic ulcers?

    <p>Peptic ulcers are caused by H.pylori bacteria.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Australian physician Barry Marshall confirm the presence of H.pylori in his stomach during his research?

    <p>He drank a dish of H.pylori.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the National Institutes of Health conference held in 1994 conclude regarding the cause of peptic ulcers?

    <p>Ulcers are primarily due to H.pylori infection.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significant impact of the FDA approving the first antibiotic to treat peptic ulcers?

    <p>Patients could now be treated with antibiotics for peptic ulcers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What prompted the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to start an educational campaign about peptic ulcers in 1997?

    <p>The persistence of prescribing antacid medications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did it take years for the medical community to fully accept the link between H.pylori and peptic ulcers?

    <p>There was significant opposition to the hypothesis initially.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What major role does H.pylori play in peptic ulcers according to the text?

    <p>Secreting substances that neutralize stomach acidity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did scientists Barry Marshall and Robin Warren contribute to the understanding of peptic ulcers?

    <p>By proposing that ulcers are caused by bacteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary consequence associated with the Sippy diet in relation to peptic ulcers?

    <p>Fooling doctors and patients about ulcer symptoms disappearance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the major discovery made in the 1980s regarding the Sippy diet and its association with heart disease?

    <p>The diet was linked to an increase in heart disease due to its high saturated fat content.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the result of having a full stomach all the time when patients followed the Sippy diet?

    <p>Increased heart disease risk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the research by Barry Marshall and Robin Warren reveal about H.pylori and peptic ulcers?

    <p>H.pylori weakens the stomach lining's protective mucous</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Australian physicians Barry Marshall and Robin Warren face significant opposition to their hypothesis initially?

    <p>Their discovery challenged existing beliefs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Barry Marshall do to demonstrate the link between H.pylori and ulcers?

    <p>Drank a dish of H.pylori</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What major shift in treating peptic ulcers occurred after the National Institutes of Health conference in 1994?

    <p>Approval of an antibiotic for ulcer treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did it take years for the medical community to fully accept the link between H.pylori and peptic ulcers?

    <p>Insufficient communication to health-care providers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the ultimate discovery made by Barry Marshall and Robin Warren regarding the cause of peptic ulcers?

    <p>H.pylori caused most peptic ulcers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was there a need for an educational campaign by public health organizations in 1997 regarding peptic ulcers?

    <p>'H.pylori' as the cause was not well-known</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of nutritional science?

    <p>Investigating how organisms are nourished</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does severe nutritional inadequacy impact the human body?

    <p>Can result in disease and death</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of health according to the World Health Organization (WHO)?

    <p>Complete physical, mental, and social well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are dietitians essential in promoting good dietary habits?

    <p>To help people achieve a balanced diet and develop good dietary habits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is nutrition defined based on its Latin origin?

    <p>'To nourish'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be concluded about the typical American diet?

    <p>It lacks essential nutrients and is consumed too quickly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of nutritional scientists in studying nourishment?

    <p>Studying how nourishment affects personal, population, and planetary health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes a healthy individual according to the text?

    <p>Functioning normally and working hard to achieve life goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of nutritional science?

    <p>To investigate how organisms are nourished and affected by nutrition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was the publisher's name removed in some passages of the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1?

    <p>To avoid attribution to the original publisher and authors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of underlining the availability of the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1?

    <p>To stress that the book can be shared and downloaded freely</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the licensing of the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1 different from traditional commercial books?

    <p>It allows free sharing as long as terms are met</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean when a book is licensed under a Creative Commons by-nc-sa 3 license?

    <p>It can be shared but not modified for commercial purposes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Andy Schmitz download the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1?

    <p>To preserve its availability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of making books like An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1 available under a Creative Commons license?

    <p>To promote open access and knowledge sharing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Maureen Zimmerman's area of expertise in her Doctorate degree?

    <p>Educational Research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Beth Snow's PhD research focused on?

    <p>Effects of alcohol on the fetal skeleton</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which university did Beth Snow NOT attend for her academic degrees?

    <p>University of Hawaii</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Beth Snow currently pursuing at the University of British Columbia?

    <p>Master's in Business Administration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization has Maureen Zimmerman been a faculty member at since 1991?

    <p>Mesa Community College</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Beth Snow hold a designation in from the Canadian Evaluation Society?

    <p>Certified Evaluator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has Beth Snow published in journals related to her research?

    <p>'Alcoholism: Clinical &amp; Experimental Research'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which physical activity does Beth Snow NOT mention as part of her routine?

    <p>Ice Hockey</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Enjoy real food, enjoy it with others, enjoy it in just the right amounts.' - This statement summarizes the food philosophy of which author?

    <p>'Maureen Zimmerman'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary organizational approach used in the book for presenting nutrition information?

    <p>Around physiological functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the book avoid the use of common diet analysis programs for students?

    <p>The programs do not cater to students who eat at home</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the 'You Decide' challenges included in the book?

    <p>To encourage critical thinking and application of nutrition concepts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the rationale behind providing exercises at different levels at the end of each chapter?

    <p>To cater to different learning styles and abilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are there links to choosemyplate/ provided throughout the text?

    <p>To encourage students to prepare their own meals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was the publisher's name removed from some passages in the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1?

    <p>To comply with the Creative Commons attribution requirements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the availability of the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1 according to the text?

    <p>It was preserved for future access under a specific license</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does sustainability play in the book's approach to nutrition?

    <p>It is integrated to promote positive impacts on health and the environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of including 'Big Idea' sections at the beginning of each chapter?

    <p>To provide a preview of the main theme of the chapter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Andy Schmitz download the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1?

    <p>To preserve its availability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the text provide exercises at different levels at the end of each chapter?

    <p>To cater to various learning needs and abilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a Creative Commons by-nc-sa 3 license for a book generally entail?

    <p>Sharing with proper credit under the same terms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a distinguishing feature of how the book organizes its content compared to traditional nutrition textbooks?

    <p>Functional approach focusing on physiological functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Maureen Zimmerman ensure that students can access the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1?

    <p>By making it freely available online under specific conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the book avoid common diet analysis programs for students?

    <p>These programs are not effective for students who eat real food prepared at home.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the motivation behind providing the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1 under a Creative Commons license?

    <p>To ensure widespread sharing and accessibility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the triangle often used to depict physical, mental, and social well-being in relation to health?

    <p>It shows the equal influences of these three aspects on health.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are signs of a disease different from symptoms of a disease as defined in the text?

    <p>Signs are identified by a doctor, while symptoms are recognized by a patient.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What primarily categorizes diseases according to the text?

    <p>Their classification into bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of diseases primarily impair body structure or functioning according to the text?

    <p>Genetic diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do diseases caused by deficiencies, genetics, and physiological dysfunction share according to the text?

    <p>They broadly categorize diseases based on their origins.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are mental illnesses described in terms of their impact on well-being?

    <p>They primarily affect mental and social well-being.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the initial reason why the Sippy diet seemed to work for patients with peptic ulcers?

    <p>Resulting in a full stomach all the time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the major flaw associated with the Sippy diet in terms of health?

    <p>It was high in saturated fat content</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Barry Marshall and Robin Warren face opposition to their radical hypothesis initially?

    <p>Their theory contradicted traditional beliefs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What makes the bacterium H.pylori detrimental to the stomach lining?

    <p>The enzyme it secretes to weaken protective mucous</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action did Barry Marshall take to prove his hypothesis about H.pylori causing ulcers?

    <p>Drank a dish containing H.pylori bacteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the medical community finally reach a consensus on treating peptic ulcers after Marshall and Warren's discovery?

    <p>By recognizing H.pylori as the cause and using antibiotics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significant outcome of the National Institutes of Health conference on peptic ulcers in 1994?

    <p>'H.pylori causes most peptic ulcers' conclusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the nutrition book organized?

    <p>Around physiological functions like fluid balance and bone health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes the presentation of scientific material in the nutrition book?

    <p>It is based on rigorous scientific research but presented in an easy-to-understand manner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the nutrition book avoid using common diet analysis programs?

    <p>Because they primarily focus on industrial food</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary approach recommended for creating meals in the nutrition book?

    <p>Eating meals prepared at home with real food</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the underlying theme of the 'Big Idea' presented at the beginning of each chapter?

    <p>A preview of the main chapter theme</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the nutrition book advise against using it as a substitute for professional medical care?

    <p>To encourage students to seek guidance from health-care professionals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of 'You Decide' challenges in the nutrition book?

    <p>To apply nutrition topics to one's own life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are exercises provided at different levels at the end of each chapter in the nutrition book?

    <p>To test what has been learned at various depths</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the nutrition book address sustainability in relation to food choices?

    <p>&quot;By highlighting effective sustainable food behaviors supported by science&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of nutritional science as mentioned in the text?

    <p>To study the effects of nourishment on personal health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the World Health Organization, what is the definition of health?

    <p>A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it essential for individuals to have adequate nutrition according to the text?

    <p>To ensure proper body functioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes minerals from vitamins based on the text?

    <p>Minerals are inorganic elements while vitamins are organic compounds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of dietitians as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Integrate nutritional science to help people achieve a healthy diet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Mark Menjivar hope to invoke through his portrait exhibition 'You Are What You Eat'?

    <p>Consideration of the links between food and health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the text highlight that the human body does not function optimally without adequate nutrition?

    <p>To stress the impact of nutrition on bodily functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect does nutritional science cover?

    <p>A wide spectrum of disciplines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the World Health Organization define as 'health'?

    <p>A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for dietitians to integrate their knowledge of nutritional science?

    <p>To help individuals achieve a healthy diet and develop good dietary habits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between signs and symptoms of a disease?

    <p>Signs refer to identifiable characteristics of a disease, while symptoms are recognized by a patient and/or their doctor.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What category do diseases that impair body structure or functioning primarily affect?

    <p>Physical health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT listed as a category from which diseases can result?

    <p>Neurological disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Health Triangle typically represent?

    <p>The relationship between physical, mental, and social well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best describes mental illnesses according to the text?

    <p>They primarily affect mental and social well-being.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes diseases that result from deficiencies based on the text?

    <p>They can include genetic disorders.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Maureen Zimmerman's doctoral degree specialization in?

    <p>Educational Research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which university did Beth Snow earn her BS (Hons) in Biochemistry from?

    <p>McMaster University</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the sports activities that Maureen Zimmerman actively engages in?

    <p>Running</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does Beth Snow currently work as an Evaluation Specialist?

    <p>Vancouver, BC, Canada</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of professional designation does Beth Snow have from the Canadian Evaluation Society?

    <p>Credentialed Evaluator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What area of study did Maureen Zimmerman earn her Master’s Degree in?

    <p>Public Health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What field does Beth Snow currently teach in at the University of British Columbia?

    <p>Nutritional Sciences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a recreational activity that Beth Snow enjoys?

    <p>Cooking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the main activities Maureen Zimmerman has been involved in at Mesa Community College since 1991?

    <p>Curriculum Development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the educational organizations Beth Snow has worked at?

    <p>British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the ultimate outcome of the Sippy diet in relation to curing peptic ulcers?

    <p>It led to an increase in heart disease due to its high saturated fat content.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Barry Marshall and Robin Warren propose as the cause of ulcers, which was initially met with significant opposition?

    <p>H.pylori causing bacteria surviving in the stomach.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Barry Marshall confirm the presence of H.pylori in his stomach during his experiment?

    <p>He experienced vomiting and inflamed stomach tissue after intentionally ingesting H.pylori.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What major advancement was made in 1996 that impacted the treatment of patients with peptic ulcers?

    <p>Development of antibiotics to treat patients with peptic ulcers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did it take years for the medical community to fully accept the link between peptic ulcers and H.pylori?

    <p>Ineffective communication to health-care providers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What prompted the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to launch an educational campaign about peptic ulcers in 1997?

    <p>A lack of awareness among health-care providers about curable conditions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why were 75 percent of patients with peptic ulcers in the late 1990s still being prescribed antacid medications instead of antibiotics?

    <p>Health-care providers were not aware of the link between H.pylori and ulcers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant step did the National Institutes of Health take in 1994 regarding the cause of peptic ulcers?

    <p>'Convening a conference confirming H.pylori as a cause and recommending antibiotic treatment.'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the World Health Organization define as health?

    <p>A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of nutritional science?

    <p>To design dietary guidelines based on scientific evidence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is nutrition important for growth and development in children and adolescents?

    <p>To ensure optimal body function during the formative years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of dietitians in promoting health?

    <p>To integrate nutritional knowledge into developing healthy dietary habits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do nutritional scientists specialize in various disciplines?

    <p>To advance research in specific aspects of nutrition such as biology and psychology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does proper nutrition impact overall health?

    <p>It optimizes body function and reduces the risk of disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the Latin origin of the word 'nutrition'?

    <p>'Nutrition' suggests a connection between food and nourishment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the text emphasize the importance of good nutrition?

    <p>To support optimal body function and prevent disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary consequence of severe nutritional inadequacy according to the text?

    <p>Development of chronic diseases and even death</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND) aim to achieve through its registered dietitians?

    <p>Assistance in achieving a healthy diet and lifestyle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary requirement for sharing the book 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1'?

    <p>Crediting the author when sharing the book</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Andy Schmitz's main reason for downloading 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1'?

    <p>To preserve the availability of the book</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did the publisher request to remove their name from certain passages of 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1'?

    <p>In compliance with the Creative Commons license</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key aspect of the licensing terms for 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1'?

    <p>Commercial use restriction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was the publisher's name removed in certain sections of 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1'?

    <p>To align with attribution requirements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action would violate the licensing terms of 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1'?

    <p>Selling the book for profit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the topic of Beth Snow's PhD research?

    <p>Effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on the developing fetal skeleton</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Canadian institution did Maureen Zimmerman earn her undergraduate degree from?

    <p>Arizona State University</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the specialization of Maureen Zimmerman's Doctorate degree?

    <p>Educational Leadership</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which university did Beth Snow attend for her MS in Human Biology & Nutritional Sciences?

    <p>University of Guelph</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What designation does Beth Snow hold from the Canadian Evaluation Society?

    <p>Credentialed Evaluator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what year did Maureen Zimmerman earn her Doctorate in Educational Leadership?

    <p>2006</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following activities is NOT mentioned as one of Maureen Zimmerman's daily activities?

    <p>Skydiving</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What activity does Beth Snow enjoy as a Canadian?

    <p>Ice hockey</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Maureen Zimmerman enjoy reading?

    <p>Variety of genres</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which food philosophy is attributed to Maureen Zimmerman?

    <p>Enjoy real food, enjoy it with others, enjoy it in just the right amounts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary organizing principle of the nutrition book mentioned in the text?

    <p>Organized by physiological functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the sustainable food activities promoted in the text?

    <p>Creating homemade meals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which feature in the nutrition book challenges readers to apply nutrition topics to their own lives?

    <p>You Decide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the text advise against using common diet analysis programs in the book?

    <p>They do not cater to students who eat real food prepared at home</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the Sippy diet in relation to curing peptic ulcers?

    <p>It initially showed positive results but was later associated with heart disease.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What prompted the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to start an educational campaign about peptic ulcers?

    <p>High prevalence of antacid prescriptions for peptic ulcers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What health behavior is encouraged by the book to increase sustainability in food practices?

    <p>Creating your own meals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Australian physicians Barry Marshall and Robin Warren face significant opposition to their hypothesis initially?

    <p>Their proposed cause for ulcers challenged traditional beliefs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the material in the nutrition book presented, despite being science-based?

    <p>In a clear, easy-to-understand fashion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary aim of the 'It's Your Turn' exercises provided at the end of each chapter?

    <p>To test what has been learned in the chapter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of H.pylori on the stomach lining that led to the development of ulcers?

    <p>It weakened the protective mucous, making tissue more susceptible to acid damage.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes diseases that result from deficiencies based on the text?

    <p>They typically require a change in dietary habits for treatment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the book helps readers engage in discussions with fellow students and instructors?

    <p>'Discussion Starters'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Dr. Sippy's 'Sippy diet' primarily recommend for treating peptic ulcers?

    <p>Drinking small amounts of cream and milk every hour</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be inferred about Andy Schmitz's intention in downloading An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1?

    <p>To understand the fundamentals of nutrition for personal knowledge.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the textbook differ from traditional nutrition books in terms of organization?

    <p>It is based on physiological functions instead of nutrients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between signs and symptoms of a disease?

    <p>Signs refer to identifying characteristics, symptoms do not.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are diseases broadly categorized based on their causes according to the text?

    <p>By pathogens, deficiencies, genetics, and physiological dysfunction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are mental illnesses primarily focused according to the text?

    <p>Impacting social well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a category from which diseases can result, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Excessive exercise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a triangle often depict in relation to health?

    <p>Relationship between physical, mental, and social well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are diseases that primarily affect physical health categorized as such according to the text?

    <p>Because they impair body structure or functioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of the text in relation to providing information about nutrition?

    <p>To present nutritional information based on scientific evidence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of nutrition as provided in the text?

    <p>The sum of processes involved in obtaining nutrients and supporting life's processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do dietitians specialize in according to the text?

    <p>Integrating knowledge of nutritional science to help people achieve a healthy diet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of severe nutritional inadequacy as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Potential development of diseases and even death</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the World Health Organization, how is health defined?

    <p>A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of nutritional science according to the text?

    <p>Investigating how an organism is nourished and its effects on health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What defines good health according to the text?

    <p>Functioning normally and working hard to achieve life goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are dietitians registered with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics committed to helping Americans?

    <p>'Eating well' and 'living healthier lives' are part of their professional commitment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'You Are What You Eat' exhibition by Mark Menjivar aims to invoke thoughts about:

    <p>'The connection between food choices, care for bodies, others, and the land'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Nutritional science covers a wide spectrum of disciplines' implies that nutritional scientists can specialize in:

    <p>'Biology, immunology, psychology, sustainability, etc.'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main requirement for sharing the book 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1' under its Creative Commons license?

    <p>Ensuring it is available for everyone under the same terms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was the publisher's name removed in some passages of 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1'?

    <p>To comply with the Creative Commons license terms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Andy Schmitz's role in relation to 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1'?

    <p>Reader and downloader</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what year was 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1' accessible for download according to the text?

    <p>2012</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What purpose did Andy Schmitz have in downloading 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1'?

    <p>To preserve the availability of the book</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of a Creative Commons by-nc-sa 3 license for 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1'?

    <p>It requires attribution to the original author when sharing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main organizing principle behind the structure of the book discussed in the text?

    <p>Functional approach based on physiological functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the book aim to help readers in applying nutrition concepts to their daily lives?

    <p>By highlighting sustainable food behaviors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended strategy for treating peptic ulcers according to Dr. Sippy's 'Sippy Diet'?

    <p>Consuming small amounts of cream and milk hourly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes this nutrition book from others in terms of organizing content?

    <p>Structured around physiological functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the book recommend against using traditional diet analysis programs?

    <p>They are primarily for industrial food</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary area of expertise in Maureen Zimmerman's Doctorate degree?

    <p>Educational Research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary emphasis of the 'Big Idea' section at the beginning of each chapter?

    <p>Previewing the main theme of the chapter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for students to understand that this book is written without assuming prior science knowledge?

    <p>'To improve scientific literacy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which university did Beth Snow obtain her PhD in Human Nutrition from?

    <p>University of British Columbia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the specific focus of Beth Snow's PhD research?

    <p>Effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on fetal skeleton</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Dr. Beth Snow currently working towards at the University of British Columbia?

    <p>Masters of Business Administration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In addition to her teaching role, what designation does Beth Snow hold from the Canadian Evaluation Society?

    <p>Credentialed Evaluator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key component of Maureen Zimmerman's teaching philosophy?

    <p>Empowering students to take ownership of their learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which university did Maureen Zimmerman NOT attend for her academic qualifications?

    <p>University of British Columbia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Maureen Zimmerman contribute to improving teaching and learning?

    <p>Regularly applying learning science to classrooms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of Dr. Beth Snow's teachings?

    <p>Empowering students to take ownership of their learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key feature of Beth Snow's approach to teaching according to the text?

    <p>Encouraging students to apply what they learn to real life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the triangle often used to depict physical, mental, and social well-being in relation to health symbolize?

    <p>The equal influences of physical, mental, and social well-being on health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the identifying characteristics of a disease referred to as?

    <p>Signs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of diseases is primarily characterized by impairing body structure or functioning?

    <p>Physiologically dysfunctional diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of mental illnesses according to the text?

    <p>They primarily affect mental and social well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do symptoms of a disease refer to?

    <p>Features recognized by a patient and/or doctor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are diseases broadly categorized based on their causes according to the text?

    <p>Resulting from pathogens, deficiencies, genetics, and physiological dysfunction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of nutritional science?

    <p>To investigate how nourishment affects health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the World Health Organization define as health?

    <p>Physical, mental, and social well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do dietitians play in promoting health?

    <p>Helping people achieve a healthy diet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is maintaining good health important according to the text?

    <p>To function normally and pursue life goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main consequence of severe nutritional inadequacy?

    <p>Disease and potentially death</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the text describe the impact of nutritional science on personal health?

    <p>It influences personal health along with other areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term best describes the World Health Organization's definition of health?

    <p><strong>Multifaceted</strong></p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization is dedicated to helping Americans eat well and live healthier lives?

    <p><strong>Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND)</strong></p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the major flaw in the Sippy diet in treating peptic ulcers?

    <p>It kept the stomach constantly full</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Australian physicians Barry Marshall and Robin Warren discover about the cause of ulcers?

    <p>They are linked to bacterial infection from H.pylori</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significant event that occurred in 1996 regarding the treatment of peptic ulcers?

    <p>FDA approved an antibiotic treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Barry Marshall do as an experiment to prove his hypothesis about H.pylori's role in ulcers?

    <p>He drank a dish of H.pylori</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the National Institutes of Health conference held in 1994 regarding peptic ulcers?

    <p>Scientific consensus on H.pylori causing most ulcers was reached</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one significant challenge faced by Barry Marshall and Robin Warren when proposing their hypothesis?

    <p>Resistance from the medical community</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did it take years for the medical community to fully accept the link between H.pylori and peptic ulcers?

    <p>'Hurry, curry, and worry' theory was deeply entrenched</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'The demystification of disease requires what?' based on the text provided.

    <p>'Continuous forward march of science'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'In 2005, Marshall and Warren were awarded what prestigious honor?' based on the text provided.

    <p>'Nobel Prize in Medicine'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'What is highlighted as a strategy for achieving a healthier diet?' based on the text.

    <p>'Frequent meal times'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the Creative Commons by-nc-sa 3 license under which the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1 is published?

    <p>Authors have allowed sharing while ensuring proper credit is given</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Andy Schmitz download the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1 in December 2012?

    <p>To preserve the availability of the book</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the publisher's request regarding the attribution in the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1?

    <p>Remove all attributions to the original publisher and authors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1 emphasize regarding sharing its content?

    <p>Sharing with proper acknowledgment and under the same terms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did the publisher remove their name in some passages of the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1?

    <p>To avoid any affiliation or responsibility for the content</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Andy Schmitz's primary motivation for downloading the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1?

    <p>To ensure the book remains available for readers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main academic background of Maureen Zimmerman according to the text?

    <p>Nutrition and Dietetics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which research area did Beth Snow focus on during her PhD studies?

    <p>Prenatal alcohol exposure effects on fetal skeleton</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes Beth Snow's approach to teaching according to the text?

    <p>Empowering students to take ownership of their own learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Maureen Zimmerman's primary focus in her work at Mesa Community College?

    <p>Developing a nutrition program</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which university did Beth Snow NOT attend for her academic qualifications?

    <p>University of Hawaii</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the activities that Maureen Zimmerman is NOT involved in according to the text?

    <p>Swimming</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which genre of films does Maureen Zimmerman enjoy watching regularly according to the text?

    <p>'60s International Films</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What approach is used to organize the book?

    <p>By organizing around physiological functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the book when discussing sustainable food issues?

    <p>The impact on environment, health, and local economy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are exercises at the end of each chapter categorized?

    <p>At three different levels to meet varied needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the book avoid using common diet analysis programs for databases?

    <p>They focus on real food prepared at home</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes the book from common diet analysis programs?

    <p>Promotion of sustainable food activities and real food preparation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it recommended to seek guidance from a health-care professional for medical concerns?

    <p>To receive appropriate medical advice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes the organization of the book from a traditional nutrient-based organization?

    <p>Organizing around physiological functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'You Decide' challenges in the book prompt readers to:

    <p>Relate nutrition topics to personal life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Key Takeaways' in the book provide readers with:

    <p>&quot;Key Terms&quot; definitions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Discussion Starters' in the book are designed to prompt:

    <p>Group discussions among students and instructors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do signs of a disease refer to based on the text?

    <p>Identifying characteristics recognized by a doctor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are diseases broadly categorized based on the text?

    <p>By causes such as pathogens, deficiencies, genetics, and physiological dysfunction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best describes mental illnesses according to the text?

    <p>Mental illnesses primarily affect mental and social well-being.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes diseases that primarily affect physical health according to the text?

    <p>They impair body structure or functioning.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of diseases can be caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites based on the text?

    <p>Pathogens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between diseases caused by pathogens and those resulting from genetics according to the text?

    <p>Pathogens are external agents that cause disease, while genetic diseases are inherent.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Australian physicians Barry Marshall and Robin Warren discover about the cause of ulcers?

    <p>Ulcers are associated with a bacterium called H.pylori</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was the Sippy diet ultimately found to be ineffective in curing peptic ulcers?

    <p>It led to an increase in heart disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Barry Marshall do in an attempt to prove that H.pylori causes ulcers?

    <p>He drank a dish of H.pylori</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of the text?

    <p>To offer information supported by nutritional science to optimize health and prevent disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did it take years for the medical community to fully accept the link between H.pylori and peptic ulcers?

    <p>There was significant opposition to the hypothesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does nutritional science investigate?

    <p>The effects of nourishment on personal health, population health, and planetary health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is adequate nutrition essential?

    <p>It ensures optimal body functioning and can prevent disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the National Institutes of Health conference on the cause of peptic ulcers in 1994?

    <p>Scientific consensus that H.pylori causes most peptic ulcers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are dietitians and what is their role?

    <p>They integrate nutritional science knowledge to help people achieve a healthy diet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approve in 1996 related to peptic ulcers?

    <p>Antibiotics for treating patients with peptic ulcers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the World Health Organization define as health?

    <p>A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Barry Marshall do as a part of his research on H.pylori and ulcers?

    <p>He drank a dish of H.pylori to give himself an ulcer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the text mention that the typical American diet is lacking?

    <p>It lacks the proper amounts of essential nutrients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does good health enable individuals to do according to the text?

    <p>Function normally and work hard to achieve goals in life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the origin of the word 'nutrition' according to the text?

    <p>Latin word meaning 'to nourish'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of nutritional scientists as mentioned in the text?

    <p>To incorporate the study of how nourishment affects personal health, population health, and planetary health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of nutrition according to the text?

    <p>The sum of processes involved in how organisms obtain nutrients, metabolize them, and use them to support life's processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the Creative Commons by-nc-sa 3 license for the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1?

    <p>It mandates that the book must be shared under the same terms with credit to the author.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was the publisher's name removed in some passages of the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1?

    <p>As a request from the publisher to comply with Creative Commons licensing terms.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is highlighted as a key way to share the book An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1 legally under the Creative Commons license terms?

    <p>By ensuring that it is available for free under the same terms with proper credit.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to significant opposition faced by Australian physicians Barry Marshall and Robin Warren regarding their hypothesis?

    <p>The resistant attitude within the medical community towards unconventional ideas.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Maureen Zimmerman contribute to An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1 at Mesa Community College?

    <p>By writing and working on the book content.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Key Takeaways' in An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1 provide readers with:

    <p>A summary of essential points from each chapter for better understanding.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are diseases broadly categorized based on their causes according to the text?

    <p>By pathogens, deficiencies, genetics, and physiological dysfunction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between signs and symptoms of a disease as explained in the text?

    <p>Symptoms are recognized by the patient, while signs are recognized by the doctor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the common way to visually depict the equal influences of physical, mental, and social well-being on health?

    <p>Triangle diagram</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of diseases primarily affect mental and social well-being according to the text?

    <p>Mental illnesses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does disease 4 refer to according to the text?

    <p>Any abnormal condition affecting organism's health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main impact of diseases that primarily affect physical health as described in the text?

    <p>Impairing body structure or functioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Maureen Zimmerman's area of expertise based on her educational background?

    <p>Nutrition and Dietetics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Dr. Beth Snow's current career role as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Evaluation Specialist in Public Health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which university awarded Dr. Beth Snow with her PhD in Human Nutrition?

    <p>University of British Columbia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of teaching philosophy does Maureen Zimmerman emphasize in her work?

    <p>Empowering students with ownership of learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of physical activity is NOT mentioned as part of Maureen Zimmerman's daily routine?

    <p>Swimming</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of Dr. Beth Snow's current academic pursuit at the University of British Columbia?

    <p>Masters of Business Administration (MBA)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What research area was Dr. Beth Snow's PhD focused on?

    <p>Effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on fetal skeleton</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What differentiates Dr. Beth Snow's teaching methodology?

    <p>Empowering students with active learning techniques</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which university did Maureen Zimmerman NOT attend for her academic degrees?

    <p>McMaster University</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Maureen Zimmerman aim to achieve by applying learning science to classrooms?

    <p>Enhance student engagement and enjoyment in learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary organizational approach used in the nutrition book?

    <p>By physiological function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the book present scientific nutrition information to readers?

    <p>Backed up by rigorous research but in an easy-to-understand way</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of the 'You Decide' challenges in the nutrition book?

    <p>To prompt readers to apply nutrition topics to their own lives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are common diet analysis programs not utilized in the nutrition book?

    <p>They cater more to students eating real food at home</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the 'Big Idea' sections at the beginning of each chapter?

    <p>To provide a preview of the main theme of the chapter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the text describe the relationship between nutrition and physiology?

    <p>As an examination of health and disease in the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus when organizing the chapters in the book?

    <p>Around physiological functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which feature in the book prompts discussions with fellow students and instructors?

    <p>'Discussion Starters'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the book aim to help readers increase sustainable practices in their day-to-day lives?

    <p>By highlighting effective sustainable food behaviors supported by science</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of including exercises at the end of each chapter in the book?

    <p>To test what has been learned in the chapter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of Barry Marshall's experiment where he drank H.pylori?

    <p>He developed an ulcer as expected</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Australian physicians Barry Marshall and Robin Warren discover about the cause of ulcers?

    <p>They are caused by a bacterium surviving in the stomach and small intestine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significant finding about the Sippy diet in the latter 1960s?

    <p>It led to an increase in heart disease due to high saturated fat content</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What prompted the National Institutes of Health to hold a conference on the cause of peptic ulcers in 1994?

    <p>Scientific consensus on the cause of ulcers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did it take years for the medical community to embrace the link between peptic ulcers and H.pylori despite Barry Marshall's experiment?

    <p>Inadequate communication and convincing of healthcare providers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action did the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) take in 1996 regarding treating peptic ulcers?

    <p>Approved an antibiotic for treating patients with peptic ulcers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a major drawback of the Sippy diet in relation to peptic ulcers?

    <p>It failed to alleviate ulcer symptoms effectively</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the scientific community react to Barry Marshall and Robin Warren's hypothesis initially?

    <p>Expressed doubts and opposition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What key discovery led scientists to understand how H.pylori causes damage in the stomach?

    <p>Its spiral shape allowing penetration of stomach lining</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of nutritional science as discussed in the text?

    <p>Investigating the nourishment of organisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is nutrition defined as the sum of all processes involved in obtaining, metabolizing, and using nutrients?

    <p>To stress the role of nutrients in supporting life processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What motivated Mark Menjivar to take photographs of people's refrigerators?

    <p>To encourage healthy eating habits through visual representations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the World Health Organization, what does health encompass?

    <p>Complete physical, mental, and social well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do dietitians integrate their knowledge of nutritional science into helping people?

    <p>To assist individuals in achieving a healthy diet and developing good habits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does adequate nutrition impact the human body?

    <p>By allowing optimal body functioning and preventing severe inadequacies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the Latin origin of the word 'nutrition'?

    <p>To underscore the fundamental nature of nourishment in supporting life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do nutritional scientists specialize in various disciplines according to the text?

    <p>To better understand how nutrition interacts with different areas like sociology and biology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main requirement for sharing the book 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1' under its Creative Commons by-nc-sa 3 license?

    <p>Credit the author</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of removing the publisher's name in some passages of 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1'?

    <p>To comply with the license terms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action did Andy Schmitz take to preserve the availability of the book 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1'?

    <p>Downloaded it</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which author has a background in Biochemistry and Drama?

    <p>Beth Snow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the current educational pursuit of Maureen Zimmerman as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Master's in Business Administration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was the publisher credited despite their name being removed from some parts of 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1'?

    <p>To respect their contribution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which author holds a Credentialed Evaluator designation from the Canadian Evaluation Society?

    <p>Beth Snow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the motivation behind providing 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1' for free?

    <p>To support educational access</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characteristic distinguishes the book 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1' from common diet analysis programs?

    <p>It is freely available under a specific license</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What area does Beth Snow specialize in as an Evaluation Specialist?

    <p>Public Health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which author has a Doctorate specializing in educational research?

    <p>Maureen Zimmerman</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of Maureen Zimmerman's teaching philosophy?

    <p>Improving teaching and learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal of Beth Snow's teaching philosophy?

    <p>Empowering students to own their learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the subject of Beth Snow's PhD research?

    <p>Prenatal alcohol exposure effects on fetal skeleton development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes Beth Snow's educational background?

    <p>She holds a minor in Drama along with her Biochemistry degree.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary field where Maureen Zimmerman has been a faculty member since 1991?

    <p>Mesa Community College</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of nutritional science?

    <p>To investigate how an organism is nourished</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does good health enable an individual to do?

    <p>Function normally and work hard to achieve goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do dietitians integrate their knowledge of nutritional science into their work?

    <p>To help individuals achieve a healthy diet and develop good dietary habits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the World Health Organization define as 'health' in 1946?

    <p>A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary organizational method used in the nutrition book?

    <p>Organizing around physiological functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does nutritional science contribute to planetary health?

    <p>By studying how nourishment affects personal, population, and planetary health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the nutrition book avoid using common diet analysis programs?

    <p>They do not cater to students who eat real food prepared at home</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can severe nutritional inadequacy lead to?

    <p>Disease and even death</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a unique feature of each chapter in the nutrition book?

    <p>Big Idea that previews the main theme</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are dietitians important in helping people with their diet?

    <p>To integrate nutritional science to assist in achieving a healthy diet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the book's 'You Decide' challenges?

    <p>Applying nutrition topics to daily life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of Mark Menjivar's portrait exhibition 'You Are What You Eat'?

    <p>'How we care for our bodies'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND)?

    <p>Assist Americans in eating well and living healthier lives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is emphasized in the nutrition book to increase sustainable practices?

    <p>Highlighting effective sustainable food behaviors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What specific aspect of health and disease does the nutrition book explore?

    <p>'Behind the scenes' examination of health and disease in the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the text define nutrition?

    <p>The sum of all processes involved in obtaining nutrients, metabolizing them, and using them to support life processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of Exercises provided at the end of each chapter in the book?

    <p>To test what has been learned in the chapter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    "You Decide" challenges in the nutrition book aim to:

    <p>Apply nutrition topics to personal life choices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    "Big Idea" previews in each chapter aim to:

    <p>'Big Idea' preview of each chapter's main theme</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significant increase in heart disease associated with the Sippy diet?

    <p>High saturated fat content</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did the disappearance of peptic ulcer symptoms fool both doctors and patients when following a soft bland diet?

    <p>The symptoms were more severe when the stomach was empty.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Barry Marshall do to prove his hypothesis about ulcers' cause, which led to him experiencing vomiting and inflamed tissue in his stomach?

    <p>Drank a dish of H.pylori</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the mechanism by which H.pylori weakens the stomach's protective mucous lining?

    <p>It secretes acid-neutralizing substances.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the National Institutes of Health hold a conference where it was concluded that H.pylori causes most peptic ulcers and patients should be treated with antibiotics?

    <p>1994</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why were 75 percent of patients with peptic ulcers in the late 1990s still being prescribed antacid medications despite scientific consensus?

    <p>Insufficient communication about H.pylori</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How was the discovery of H.pylori as a cause of ulcers considered recent, according to the text?

    <p>It was made in our own time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the National Institutes of Health conference held in 1994 regarding peptic ulcers?

    <p><strong>Role of H.pylori in causing ulcers</strong></p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of signs of a disease as mentioned in the text?

    <p>They refer to identifying characteristics of a disease.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of diseases primarily affects mental and social well-being?

    <p>Mental illnesses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do symptoms of a disease refer to?

    <p>Features of a disease recognized by a patient and/or their doctor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are diseases broadly categorized based on their causes according to the text?

    <p>By factors such as genetics, deficiencies, pathogens, and physiological dysfunction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which diseases primarily impair body structure or functioning according to the text?

    <p>Diseases that impair body structure or functioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the triangle often used to depict health influences mentioned in the text?

    <p>Equal influences of physical, mental, and social well-being on health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Creative Commons by-nc-sa 3 license, under which the book 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1' is published, allow you to do?

    <p>Share the book as long as you credit the author</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who downloaded the book 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1' in an effort to preserve its availability?

    <p>Andy Schmitz</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was the publisher's name removed in some passages of the book 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1'?

    <p>At the request of the publisher</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main purpose of Maureen Zimmerman downloading 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1' on December 29, 2012?

    <p>To preserve its availability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does sharing 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1' entail under the Creative Commons by-nc-sa 3 license?

    <p>Sharing while ensuring it is accessible for free to others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Andy Schmitz aim to achieve by downloading 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1'?

    <p>To preserve its accessibility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to identifying characteristics of a disease like swelling, weight loss, or fever?

    <p>Signs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the organizational approach used in the nutrition book discussed in the text?

    <p>Functional approach based on physiological functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Diseases can broadly result from all of the following EXCEPT:

    <p>Xenophobia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of diseases primarily affect mental and social well-being?

    <p>Mental illnesses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the nutrition book avoid using common diet analysis programs?

    <p>Students who eat real food prepared at home cannot benefit from those programs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect defines diseases that primarily affect physical health?

    <p>Impairment of body structure or function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What key feature starts each chapter in the nutrition book?

    <p>'Big Idea' providing a preview of the main theme</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do symptoms of a disease refer to?

    <p>Features recognized by the patient and/or doctor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the nutrition book according to the text?

    <p>Exploring sustainable food behaviors supported by science</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it mentioned in the text that the book does not require a background in science?

    <p>To emphasize that it presents scientific material in an understandable way</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are diseases broadly categorized as resulting from pathogens, deficiencies, genetics, and physiological dysfunction?

    <p>To help understand disease origins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of the book regarding sustainable food behaviors?

    <p>Highlighting effective behaviors supported by science</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of questions are included as 'Discussion Starters' in the chapters?

    <p>Questions to prompt discussions and extend learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key purpose of Exercises included at the end of each chapter in the nutrition book?

    <p>To test understanding of chapter content and provide homework material</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does this nutrition book aim to engage students with videos and online tools?

    <p>By providing links to reputable videos and online learning tools</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What degree did Maureen Zimmerman earn at Arizona State University?

    <p>Bachelor's in Nutrition and Dietetics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Latin origin of the word 'nutrition'?

    <p>Nourishing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which university did Beth Snow NOT attend for her academic qualifications?

    <p>University of Hawaii</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of Beth Snow's PhD research according to the text?

    <p>Effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on fetal skeleton</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the World Health Organization (WHO) define health as?

    <p>Combination of physical, mental, and social well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of Beth Snow's Master's of Business Administration from the University of British Columbia?

    <p>To combine knowledge about organizations with health research expertise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is nutritional science considered a broad field?

    <p>It incorporates various disciplines like biology, psychology, and immunology.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do dietitians help people according to the text?

    <p>By integrating nutritional science to help achieve a healthy diet.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes Maureen Zimmerman's teaching style as described in the text?

    <p>Application of learning science to both online and ground classrooms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What additional area does Beth Snow work in besides Public Health, according to the text?

    <p>Evaluation Specialist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of a typical American diet according to the text?

    <p>Lacking essential nutrients and consumed speedily.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is good nutrition crucial for the human body according to the text?

    <p>To function optimally and prevent diseases.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What unique designation does Beth Snow hold from the Canadian Evaluation Society?

    <p>&quot;Credentialed Evaluator&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What notable contribution did Beth Snow make to the journal Bone?

    <p>&quot;Effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on fetal skeleton&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary reason the Sippy diet initially appeared effective in managing peptic ulcers?

    <p>Patients had an empty stomach less often, reducing ulcer symptoms.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do nutritional scientists specialize in according to the text?

    <p>A variety of disciplines such as biology, physiology, and sociology.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What discovery led to the understanding of how H.pylori weakens the stomach's protective mucous lining?

    <p>H.pylori has a spiral shape that allows it to penetrate the stomach lining.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Australian physicians Barry Marshall and Robin Warren propose a radical hypothesis regarding the cause of ulcers?

    <p>Based on scientific evidence of bacteria surviving in acidic environments.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of Barry Marshall's experiment where he drank H.pylori hoping to give himself an ulcer?

    <p>He proved the presence of H.pylori in his stomach by experiencing symptoms.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significant opposition faced by Barry Marshall and Robin Warren regarding their hypothesis on ulcers?

    <p>Critics argued that ulcers were primarily caused by stress and poor diet.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What scientific consensus was reached at the National Institutes of Health conference in 1994 regarding peptic ulcers?

    <p>H.pylori is responsible for causing most peptic ulcers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did it take years for the medical community to be convinced of the link between peptic ulcers and H.pylori?

    <p>'Hurry, curry, and worry' were deeply ingrained beliefs in medical practice.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key requirement for sharing the book 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1' under the Creative Commons license terms?

    <p>Not making money from it</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the reason for removing the publisher's name in some passages of 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1'?

    <p>As requested by the publisher</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Andy Schmitz download 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1' on December 29, 2012?

    <p>To preserve the availability of the book</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary requirement for legally sharing 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1' under the Creative Commons license terms?

    <p>Providing attribution to the author</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How was the book 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1' available as of December 29, 2012?

    <p>Accessible online</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key aspect of the Creative Commons by-nc-sa 3 license under which 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1' is released?

    <p>Sharing with proper attribution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary organizational approach used in the book for presenting nutrition information?

    <p>Functional approach around physiological functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do the authors avoid using common diet analysis programs in the book?

    <p>They do not cater to students who eat real food prepared at home</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the 'You Decide' feature in the book?

    <p>It introduces controversial nutrition topics for readers to apply to their own lives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the book present videos to accompany and highlight the content?

    <p>By providing interesting videos from reputable sources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the 'Big Idea' at the start of each chapter?

    <p>To provide a preview of the main theme of the chapter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the reason given in the text for not using industrial food-focused diet analysis programs?

    <p>They do not cater to students who eat real food prepared at home</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are people increasingly interested in sustainable food issues according to the text?

    <p>To impact their health, environment, and local economy positively</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Dr. Beth Snow's PhD research primarily focus on?

    <p>Effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on fetal skeletal development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main teaching philosophy of Dr. Beth Snow as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Encouraging students to apply learning to real life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Maureen Zimmerman's dedication towards her family as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Involving her children in her nutritional philosophies from a young age</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What area does Beth Snow currently work in as an Evaluation Specialist?

    <p>Public Health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Maureen Zimmerman's primary focus related to improving teaching and learning?

    <p>Applying learning science to classrooms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Dr. Beth Snow aim to achieve by combining knowledge about organizations with her health research expertise?

    <p>Help get research evidence into Public Health practice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Maureen Zimmerman's academic background specialization in?

    <p>Educational Leadership with a specialization in educational research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which university did Dr. Beth Snow earn her BS (Hons) in Biochemistry from?

    <p>McMaster University</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What activity is NOT mentioned as one of Maureen Zimmerman's daily practices?

    <p>Tap dancing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What genre does Maureen Zimmerman enjoy reading according to the text?

    <p>Non-Fiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of the text mentioned in the passage?

    <p>To present information supported by nutritional science</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who defined health as 'a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being'?

    <p>World Health Organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word 'nutrition' derive from?

    <p>Latin word nutrire meaning 'to nourish'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do dietitians primarily help people with?

    <p>Achieving a healthy diet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization is known as the largest organization of nutrition professionals worldwide?

    <p>Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of nutritional scientists?

    <p>Studying how organisms are nourished</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the text mention that 'good health means you are able to function normally and work hard to achieve your goals in life'?

    <p>To stress the significance of proper nutrition for overall well-being</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'You Are What You Eat' is an exhibition by which photographer who captures images of refrigerators?

    <p>Mark Menjivar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Nutrition first appeared in 1551 and comes from which Latin word meaning 'to nourish'?

    <p>'Nutrire'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary flaw of the Sippy diet in terms of curing peptic ulcers?

    <p>It only relieved symptoms temporarily by keeping the stomach full.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Barry Marshall consume H.pylori in an attempt to prove his point?

    <p>To give himself an ulcer and prove that H.pylori causes ulcers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the breakthrough discovery made by Australian physicians Barry Marshall and Robin Warren regarding peptic ulcers?

    <p>Peptic ulcers are primarily caused by bacteria like H.pylori.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did it take years for the medical community to fully accept the link between H.pylori and peptic ulcers?

    <p>There was a lack of concrete evidence supporting the link.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the National Institutes of Health conference held in 1994 regarding peptic ulcers?

    <p>There was scientific consensus that H.pylori causes most peptic ulcers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was it important for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to start an educational campaign about peptic ulcers in 1997?

    <p>To raise awareness about the curable nature of peptic ulcers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the major role played by Australian physicians Barry Marshall and Robin Warren in advancing the treatment of peptic ulcers?

    <p>They discovered the bacterium H.pylori as a primary cause of peptic ulcers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Barry Marshall's experiment with consuming H.pylori demonstrate the link between bacteria and ulcer development?

    <p>He showed that H.pylori can survive in an acidic environment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was there initial significant opposition to Barry Marshall and Robin Warren's hypothesis about the cause of ulcers?

    <p>There was disbelief in bacteria surviving in an acidic stomach environment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of consuming an antibiotic for patients with peptic ulcers, according to text?

    <p>Treatment with antibiotics effectively eradicated H.pylori and cured peptic ulcers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between signs and symptoms of a disease?

    <p>Signs are identified by the doctor, while symptoms are recognized by the patient.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a disease primarily caused by pathogens result from?

    <p>Bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of diseases primarily affect mental and social well-being?

    <p>Psychological disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of diseases affecting physical health, what do diseases like osteoporosis impair?

    <p>Body structure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of nutrition do diseases resulting from physiological dysfunction primarily affect?

    <p>Cellular function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are physical health diseases differentiated according to the text?

    <p>By their impact on body structure or functioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the Creative Commons by-nc-sa 3 license under which the book 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1' is released?

    <p>It allows readers to share the book as long as they credit the author</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was the publisher's name removed from 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1' in some passages?

    <p>As per the publisher's request for Creative Commons attribution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What prompted Andy Schmitz to download 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1' in December 2012?

    <p>In an effort to preserve the availability of the book</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the Creative Commons license of 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1' benefit readers?

    <p>By enabling sharing with proper credit under certain conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did the publisher of 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1' request their name to be removed from certain parts of the book?

    <p>As part of customary Creative Commons attribution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary implication of making 'An Introduction to Nutrition v. 1' freely available under a Creative Commons license?

    <p>It encourages sharing and dissemination of knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Maureen Zimmerman's academic background specialization?

    <p>Educational Leadership</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which university did Dr. Beth Snow earn her Master's Degree from?

    <p>University of Guelph</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary nutritional philosophy of Maureen Zimmerman as stated in the text?

    <p>Enjoy real food, enjoy it with others, enjoy it in just the right amounts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the current academic pursuit of Dr. Beth Snow?

    <p>Master's in Business Administration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of Maureen Zimmerman's work at Mesa Community College since 1991?

    <p>Improving teaching and learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary field of expertise for Dr. Beth Snow in her current position?

    <p>Public Health Evaluation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Maureen Zimmerman's advice for enjoying food based on the text?

    <p>'Enjoy real food, enjoy it with others, enjoy it in just the right amounts'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Dr. Beth Snow recommend to empower students in her teaching philosophy?

    <p>'Take ownership of their own learning'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of college life has Maureen Zimmerman been primarily involved in?

    <p>'Stellar teaching and learning movement'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Dr. Beth Snow aim to achieve by combining business knowledge with health research expertise?

    <p>Aid in the transition of research evidence into public health practices.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between signs and symptoms of a disease?

    <p>Signs are identifying characteristics of a disease, symptoms are recognized by a patient</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes diseases that result from deficiencies based on the text?

    <p>Impair body structure or functioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Australian physicians Barry Marshall and Robin Warren face significant opposition to their hypothesis initially?

    <p>Because their hypothesis didn't align with existing medical knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of diseases primarily impair body structure or functioning according to the text?

    <p>Genetic diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What nutrient category includes vitamins classified into fat-soluble and water-soluble types?

    <p>Vitamins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is nutrition defined as the sum of all processes involved in obtaining, metabolizing, and using nutrients?

    <p>To stress the role of nutrients in maintaining health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the major flaw associated with the Sippy diet that led to an increase in heart disease?

    <p>High saturated fat content</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Australian physicians Barry Marshall and Robin Warren face significant opposition to their hypothesis about the cause of ulcers?

    <p>The hypothesis contradicted existing theories</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the National Institutes of Health conference in 1994 conclude about the cause of peptic ulcers?

    <p>H.pylori cause most peptic ulcers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Dr. Barry Marshall attempt to prove his point about the cause of ulcers?

    <p>By drinking a dish containing H.pylori</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to an intensive educational campaign by public health organizations in 1997 regarding peptic ulcers?

    <p>Insufficient communication of the link between H.pylori and peptic ulcers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why were 75 percent of patients with peptic ulcers still being prescribed antacid medications in the late 1990s?

    <p>Lack of awareness about antibiotic treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did scientists Barry Marshall and Robin Warren discover about H.pylori's impact on the stomach lining?

    <p>It weakens the stomach's protective mucous lining</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome when Dr. Barry Marshall drank a dish containing H.pylori bacteria?

    <p>He developed ulcer symptoms and inflamed tissue in his stomach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What contribution did Barry Marshall and Robin Warren's research make towards understanding peptic ulcers?

    <p>Identified H.pylori as a cause of peptic ulcers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What breakthrough did scientists achieve concerning H.pylori in relation to peptic ulcers?

    <p>Mapping its entire genome for potential drug development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of nutritional science as mentioned in the text?

    <p>To study how nourishment impacts personal, population, and planetary health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the World Health Organization, health is defined as:

    <p>Complete well-being in physical, mental, and social aspects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is nutrition crucial for the human body?

    <p>To prevent nutritional inadequacy and related diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main role of dietitians, as highlighted in the text?

    <p>To promote dietary habits and help people achieve a healthy diet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does nutritional science cover a wide spectrum of disciplines?

    <p>To investigate how nourishment impacts various aspects of health and society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the typical American diet fall short according to the text?

    <p>It lacks proper amounts of essential nutrients and is rapidly consumed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are nutrition professionals that assist individuals in achieving a healthy diet?

    <p>Dietitians integrating knowledge of nutritional science</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization is dedicated to helping Americans eat well and live healthier lives?

    <p>Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is health defined by the World Health Organization as per the text?

    <p>Complete well-being in physical, mental, and social aspects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does nutritional science aim to understand as per the text?

    <p>The impact of nourishment on personal, population, and planetary health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary organizational approach used in the nutrition book discussed in the text?

    <p>Organized by physiological functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the nutrition book focus on sustainable food behaviors backed by science?

    <p>To increase sustainable practices in day-to-day life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main theme of each chapter in the nutrition book as highlighted in the text?

    <p>The Big Idea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was the 'Sippy diet' devised by Dr. Bertram W. Sippy in 1915?

    <p>To treat peptic ulcers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the 'You Decide' challenges in the nutrition book as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Discussing controversial nutrition topics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is highlighted as the primary resource for increasing sustainable practices in daily life according to the text?

    <p>'You Decide' challenges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the 'Discussion Starters' included in each chapter of the nutrition book?

    <p>To prompt discussions and extend learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way are most diet analysis programs incompatible with the text's focus on sustainable food choices?

    <p>They primarily feature industrial food</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Nutrition: Understanding Food and Health

    Nutrition is the study of food and its effects on our health. It involves understanding how different nutrients influence growth, metabolism, repair, and maintenance of the body. Here's a brief overview of what nutrition entails and why it's crucial for our overall well-being.

    Essential Macronutrients

    Carbohydrates

    Carbohydrates are one of your body's main sources of energy. They are broken down into glucose during digestion and used by cells for energy. All carbohydrate foods contain sugar - either naturally occurring like fructose in fruit, sucrose in table sugar or lactose in milk; or added sugars like those found in sweets, cakes, biscuits and other sugary processed foods.

    Proteins

    Proteins are essential building blocks of bones, muscles, cartilage, skin, and blood. They help build new cells and tissues, and they function as enzymes and hormones.

    Fats

    Fats play a role in energy storage, provide protection against cold and injury, and support cell membrane structure. Dietary fat provides more than twice the amount of calories per gram compared to protein or carbohydrates.

    Importance of Balanced Diet

    A balanced diet means having a wide variety of foods from all five food groups: fruits, vegetables, cereals (grains), lean proteins, and dairy or dairy alternatives. Eating a varied diet helps ensure you get all the nutrients your body needs. Aim for two portions of fruit and five portions of vegetables daily.

    Micronutrients

    Micronutrients are vitamins and minerals needed in small quantities to maintain good health. While we don't need them in large amounts, even small deficiencies can lead to serious consequences. Many staple foods are fortified with micronutrients to prevent these problems.

    Hydration

    Water is vital for every bodily function, including carrying nutrients around the body, removing waste, maintaining muscle tone, controlling temperature, and protecting organs and tissues. Dehydration can lead to headaches, constipation, low mood, and reduced concentration.

    Choosing the Right Foods

    Choosing the right foods is key to maintaining a healthy weight. Opt for wholegrain bread, pasta, rice and potatoes instead of white varieties, and base meals on plenty of veggies. Limit your intake of saturated fat, salt, and sugary drinks. Regularly eat eggs, fish, meat, pulses, nuts and seeds for protein too.

    In conclusion, nutrition plays a pivotal role in our physical and mental health. By understanding the importance of macronutrients, micronutrients, hydration, and balanced diets, we can make informed choices about what we eat, ensuring our bodies receive the necessary nourishment.

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