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Straighterline Intro to Nutri Practice Final Exam Q&A All Verified One of the main functions of water in the body is to - Answer-help regulate body temperature. The evaporation of perspiration allows the body to cool efficiently. Muscular contractions cause one-way movement of food through the gastrointestinal tract in a process called - Answer-peristalsis. Which of the conditions below is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease? - Answer-HDL cholesterol < 40 mg/dl By definition...

Straighterline Intro to Nutri 101 Chap 6 Proteins exam | Questions and Correct Solutions | Latest Update 2024/2025 | Graded A+ protein - Answer -An organic compound that is made of one or more chains of amino acids and that is a principal component of all cells Amino-acid - Answer -Building blocks of protein branched-chain amino acids - Answer -Amino acids with a branching carbon backbone; these are leucine, isoleucine, and valine. All are essential amino acids. nonessential amino aci...

An elderly client with a fractured left hip is on strict bedrest. Which nursing measure is essential to the client's nursing care? A. Massage any reddened areas for at least five minutes. B. Encourage active range of motion exercises on extremities. C. Position the client laterally, prone, and dorsally in sequence. D. Gently lift the client when moving into a desired position. - To avoid shearing forces when repositioning, the client should be lifted gently across a surface (D). Reddened...

Nutrition 101 Final Exam / NUTRI 101 Final Exam: Straighterline (Verified answers, Scored A) Question 1 Correct d. cholesterol. c. alpha•linoleic acid. b. diglyceride. Question text An essential omega•3 fatty acid with 18 carbons and 3 double bonds is called Select one: a. linoleic acid. Feedback The correct answer is: alpha•linoleic acid. Question 2 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question b. converted to glucose. Question text After absorption, long•chain fatty ...

What is an Essential Nutrient? An essential nutrient is a nutrient that the body cannot synthesize on its own. What are the six essential nutrients? Carbs, protein, lipids/fats, minerals, vitamins, water. Three types of Carbohydrates Simple sugars, complex carbs, fiber. Essential nutrient that enables chemical reactions in the body vitamins Most calorie dense macronutrient Fats/lipids Unit of measurement used to quantify heat energy Calorie Difference between appetite and hunger Appetite i...

    1. Levels of Health Promotion 2. Application Ex- amples of Levels of Promotion primary, secondary, tertiary primary- weight loss, diet, smoking cessation Secondary- papsmears, mammograms, testicular exams Tertiary- medication therapy, surgical treatment, physical therapy, teaching foot care education to diabetic care 3. Primary promotes health and preventing development of disease process or injury 4. Secondary screening for early detection of disease 5. Tertiary...

    1. Levels of Health Promotion 2. Application Ex- amples of Levels of Promotion primary, secondary, tertiary primary- weight loss, diet, smoking cessation Secondary- papsmears, mammograms, testicular exams Tertiary- medication therapy, surgical treatment, physical therapy, teaching foot care education to diabetic care 3. Primary promotes health and preventing development of disease process or injury 4. Secondary screening for early detection of disease 5. Tertiary...

    1. Levels of Health Promotion 2. Application Ex- amples of Levels of Promotion primary, secondary, tertiary primary- weight loss, diet, smoking cessation Secondary- papsmears, mammograms, testicular exams Tertiary- medication therapy, surgical treatment, physical therapy, teaching foot care education to diabetic care 3. Primary promotes health and preventing development of disease process or injury 4. Secondary screening for early detection of disease 5. Tertiary...

Carbohydrate - Answer- Which of the following is an energy-yielding nutrient? A. Carbohydrate B. Minerals C. Vitamins D. Water E. All of the above are energy yielding Water - Answer- Which class of nutrients is needed in larger quantities than all the rest? A. Carbohydrate B. Protein C. Lipids D. Water both a&b - Answer- A nutrient is essential if it: A. must be consumed by the diet B. cannot be made by the body C. provides kcalories D. both A&B E. all the above infectious...

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