HCCS VNSG 1216 EXAM 1 Questions and Answers 2024/2025
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Course
HCCS VNSG 1216
Institution
HCCS VNSG 1216
Health Promotion
The active engagement in behaviors or programs that advance positive well being.
Nutrition
The sum of all processes involved with the intake of nutrients as well as assimilating
and using them to maintain body tissue and provide energy. A foundation for life and
heal...
HCCS VNSG 1216 EXAM 1 Questions
and Answers 2024/2025
Health Promotion
The active engagement in behaviors or programs that advance positive well being.
Nutrition
The sum of all processes involved with the intake of nutrients as well as assimilating
and using them to maintain body tissue and provide energy. A foundation for life and
health
Nutrition Science
the body of science developed through controlled reresearch that relates to the
process involved in nutrition
Dietics
The management of the diet and the use of food
Registered Dietician
A professional dietician who has passed examinations administered by the commission
on Diet Registration.
Health
A state of optimal well being.
Metabolisn
The sum of all body processes for which the body maintains itself and produces
energy.
A polysaccharide. The main storage form of carbohydrate in the body.
Kilocalorie (Kcal)
Unit of heat measurement
Amino Acids
Nitrogen bearing compounds that form the structural units of protien.
DRI
Dietary Reference Intake: Nutrient Reccomentations for each gender and age group.
RDA
Reccomended Daily Allowances: Reccomended nutrient intake for population groups
accodring to age and gener with defined weight and height.
MyPlate
Visual pattern of the five food groups.
Photosynthesis
The process by which plants that contain clorophyl manufacture carbohydrates.
Saccharide
The chemical name for sugar molecules
Simple Carbohydrates
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