FINAL PT 6 Flashcards

1
Q
  1. _____ cancer is number one in mortality for women (what type of cancer)
A

LUNG

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2
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  1. A brain structure that activates the nervous system in response to stress.
A

Hypothalamus

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3
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  1. The natural state of equilibrium that the body attempts to maintain.
A

Homeostasis

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4
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  1. A complex carbohydrate in plant foods that is not digested but is essential to the digestion process.
A

fiber

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5
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  1. Carbohydrates, fats, and protein are
A

the 3 fuel nutrients

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6
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  1. The three fuel nutrients include:
A

carbs, fats, proteins

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7
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  1. Vitamins and minerals are
A

regulatory nutrients/micro nutrients

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8
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  1. The main substance used to build and repair tissue in the body is
A

protein

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9
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  1. Four calories are provided to the body for each gram of _______.
A

protein/carbs

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10
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  1. Complex carbohydrates are:
A

starches, grains, glycogen

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