Question 1

Which of the following is not a metabolic syndrome risk indicator?

Accepted Answer

A)   High blood pressure
B)   High HDL cholesterol
C)   Elevated glucose
D)   Elevated triglyceridesE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 2

Carbohydrate digestion begins in the _______________.

Accepted Answer

A)   mouth
B)   stomach
C)   small intestine
D)   pancreasE) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 3

You are on a diet and eating less than 50 grams of carbohydrate per day. The claim made in the diet educational materials is that carbohydrate is the main culprit in being overweight, so it must be restricted. Which of the following will happen as a result of this low carbohydrate diet?

Accepted Answer

A)   Proteins in muscles, heart, and other vital organs will be broken down into amino acids to make needed glucose, over time weakening the muscles and organs.
B)   Fat will be broken down and used as the exclusive fuel, leading to considerable fat loss and little health risk.
C)   Ketones will be produced from partial protein metabolism to be used for energy.
D)   Fat will be broken down and converted to glucose that will be used as the primary energy source.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 4

Which of the following is a major source of lactose?

Accepted Answer

A)   Skim milk
B)   Broccoli
C)   Apples
D)   HoneyE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Exam 4: Carbohydrates

Carbohydrate digestion begins in the _______________.

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You are on a diet and eating less than 50 grams of carbohydrate per day. The claim made in the diet educational materials is that carbohydrate is the main culprit in being overweight, so it must be restricted. Which of the following will happen as a result of this low carbohydrate diet?

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Which of the following is not a metabolic syndrome risk indicator?

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Which of the following is a major source of lactose?

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Exam 4: Carbohydrates

Carbohydrate digestion begins in the _______________.

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You are on a diet and eating less than 50 grams of carbohydrate per day. The claim made in the diet educational materials is that carbohydrate is the main culprit in being overweight, so it must be restricted. Which of the following will happen as a result of this low carbohydrate diet?

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Which of the following is not a metabolic syndrome risk indicator?

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Which of the following is a major source of lactose?

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