28 Sep Which amino acid fits this description: the body uses this amino acid for mineral absorption, metabolism, and detoxification

BSC2089 Human Anatomy and Physiology II

Module 7 Lab Assessment   

Question 1Which amino acid fits this description: the body uses this amino acid for mineral absorption, metabolism, and detoxification

 

Threonine

 

Tryptophan

 

Lysine

 

Methionine

 

Question 2Vitamin _____ deficiency may cause anemia.

 

A

 

C

 

c. D

 

B12

 

Question 3Which macronutrient requires bile salts for normal catabolism?

 

Fat

 

Vitamins

 

Carbohydrate

 

Protein

 

Question 4Vitamin ___ is associated with eye sight.

 

A

 

D

 

B

 

C

 

Question 5Olive oil is a ______ fat.

 

Monounsaturated

 

Saturated

 

Trans

 

Polyunsaturated

 

Question 6Insulin promotes excess glucose storage as glycogen.

 

True

 

False

 

Question 7Which of the following catabolic processes is correct?

 

Bile salts emulsify proteins for further digestion

 

Amylase breaks protein down into sucrose

 

Insulin turns carbohydrate into stored fat

 

The digestive system breaks protein into peptides, and then amino acids

 

Question 8The only macronutrient that begins digestion in the mouth is carbohydrate.

 

True

 

False

 

Question 9Which of the following cereals has the greatest health benefit (assume they all have the same serving size).

 

150 calories, 6 grams sugar, 2 grams fiber

 

140 calories, 6 grams sugar, 4 grams fiber

 

140 calories, 3 grams sugar, 1 gram fiber

 

150 calories, 3 grams sugar, 4 grams fiber

 

Question 10Which non-meat based protein contains all 9 essential amino acids?

 

Legumes

 

Peas

 

Rice

 

Soy