Oral Health and Nutrition Quiz

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What is the primary function of anabolism in the body?

  • Inhibiting tooth decay formation
  • Synthesizing molecules for growth and tissue repair (correct)
  • Assisting enzymes in biochemical reactions
  • Breaking down molecules for energy

Which macronutrient category do carbohydrates belong to?

  • Carbohydrates (correct)
  • Minerals
  • Fats
  • Proteins

What is the unit of measurement used to quantify the energy content of foods in nutrition?

  • Degrees Celsius
  • Meters
  • Kilograms
  • Calories (correct)

What role do coenzymes play in biochemical reactions?

<p>Assisting enzymes as non-protein molecules (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of the Nutrition Facts label on packaged food products?

<p>To provide information about the nutritional content per serving (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is obesity commonly defined?

<p>By calculating the body mass index (BMI) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does the periodontium play in relation to teeth?

<p>Supporting and surrounding the teeth (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of saturated fats?

<p>Solid at room temperature (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which nutrient may be affected by oral contraceptives due to potential interference with absorption?

<p>Folate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Early Childhood Caries (ECC)?

<p>Tooth decay in children under six (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a recommended healthy snack option to prevent Early Childhood Caries (ECC)?

<p>Sugary snacks (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of forms may be used for nutritional analysis as mentioned in the text?

<p>Dietary intake forms (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a component of SMART goals?

<p>Reflection (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can anorexia nervosa impact oral health?

<p>By leading to tooth enamel erosion (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What oral symptom is commonly associated with iron deficiency anemia?

<p>Angular cheilitis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does hypothyroidism affect oral health?

<p>Results in dry mouth and tongue enlargement (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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