NSC QUIZZES 2024 NEW UPDATE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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NSC QUIZZES 2024 NEW UPDATE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Which of the following foods leaves the stomach the quickest? - Answer-- CARBS
- fats
- fiber
- protein
_______ is the breaking down of food into its smallest components; ________ is the transferring of nutrients into the circul...
NSC QUIZZES 2024 NEW UPDATE
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Which of the following foods leaves the stomach the quickest? - Answer-- CARBS
- fats
- fiber
- protein
_______ is the breaking down of food into its smallest components; ________ is the
transferring of nutrients into the circulatory and lymph systems. - Answer-digestion,
absorption
which of the following substances is a nutrient that doesn't supply any energy for the
human body? - Answer-- alcohol
- fat
- carbs
- VITAMIN C
Three of the six classes of nutrients our body needs are energy yielding nutrients. They
are: - Answer-fats, carbs, and proteins
which of the following does NOT yield energy - Answer-- protein
- IRON
- triglycerides
choose which of the following is a macronutrient - Answer-- vitamins
- amino acids
- minerals
- WATER
Measuring blood glucose falls under which method of nutrition assessment - Answer--
clinical
- anthropometry
- BIOCHEMICAL
- dietary
The main site of absorption of most nutrients occurs in the - Answer-small intestine
what is chyme - Answer-a bolus of food mixed with digestive juices in the stomach
, Which of the following organs is not an accessory organ of the digestive system? -
Answer-- COLON
- gallbladder
- pancreas
- liver
What is the wavelike motion during digestion that propels contents forward - Answer-
peristalsis
A (An) _____ is a body structure composed of tissues that have related functions. -
Answer-organ
The gallbladder releases _____ in the small intestine. - Answer-bile
The pancreas aids digestion by secreting _____________ - Answer-- enzymes for fat
breakdown
- bicarbonate to raise pH
- enzymes for carbs and proteins
- ALL OF THE ABOVE
The ____ is the smallest living functional unit in an organism. - Answer-cell
The primary function of the cardiovascular system is: - Answer-circulation of blood
throughout the body
the process of digesting food begins in the - Answer-mouth
Chyme moves from the stomach into the - Answer-duodenum
Which of the following foods leaves the stomach quickest during digestion? - Answer--
protein
- fiber
- fats
- STARCHES (CARBS)
The muscular contractions in the small intestine that help to move food through the GI
tract are called - Answer-peristalsis
what emulsifies fats during digestion? - Answer-bile secreted from the gallbladder
yogurt contains "healthy bacteria," or ________, which may positively affect the immune
system, relieve certain allergies, and reduce inflammation. - Answer-probiotics
Hydrochloric acid is produced in the small intestine. - Answer-false
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