Prequiz questions Flashcards
(37 cards)
The organization of life begins with atoms forming which of the following cells molecules organisms tissues
Molecules
In the organization of life, cells form which of the following molecules organs tissues atoms
Tissues
In the organization of life, organ systems form which of the following organisms organs tissues cells
Organisms
What is the space within an artery, vein, intestine or a tube
Lumen
In what organ is bile stored
Gallbladder
In what region of the intestinal tract does the stomach empty
Duodenum
What is the name given to the small intestine protrusions that participate in the digestion and absorption of nutrients microvilli brush border villi lacteal
Villi
What is the name given to the vessels that carry fat particles from the intestine to the rest of the body lacteal capillary artery vein
Lacteal
Amino acids, simple sugars and water soluble products are absorbed into capillaries that are part of what system lymphatic gastrointestinal thoracic duct hepatic portal circulation
Hepatic portal circulation
Select the monosaccharide(s) sucrose fructose glucose fructose and glucose
Fructose and glucose
What is the storage form of carbohydrate found in mammals glycogen starch fiber figer and glycogen
Glycogen
The digestion of sucrose (table sugar) results in what two monosaccharides maltose and glucose glucose and galactose fructose and glucose galactose and fructose
Fructose and glucose
Humans cannot digest fiber because
Humans lack the necessary enzymes
Most individuals who are lactose intolerant can consume milk products if they
Take milk products along with lactase tablets
Abnormally high concentrations of blood glucose resulting from Type 2 diabetes are caused by
Body cells not responding appropriately to insulin
Removing the coarse parts of corn to make cornflakes results in a food that is: enriched fortified refined unrefined
Refined
The RDA for carbohydrate, 130 mg/day is based on the amount needed to provide adequate glucose for the brain and prevent ketosis
True
One result of low carb intake and or insufficient glycogen stores is the production of ketone bodies
True
The amount of rise in blood glucose concentration immediately following consumption of a specific food is called glycemic response
True
The majority of starch digestion and breakdown o disaccharides occurs in the small intestine
True
Only monosaccharides can be absorbed by the intestinal cells of the adult
True
About half of the energy in the American diet comes from carbohydrates rich in refine sugars and low in dietary fiber
True
Oligosaccharides are carbohydrates containing many sugar units (greater than 10) linked together
False
A low fiber meal results in concentration of nutrients
True
