NTD 2239 Chapter 13 Summative Quiz

What volume of 80-proof liquor would be equal to a standard-sized drink? 1.5 ounces 1.3 ounces 1 ounce 1.2 ounces

1.5 ounces

Which of the following describes a volume and frequency of drinking that is consistent with a reduced risk of several chronic diseases and conditions? A man drinks three times a week and consumes an average of three drinks each day. A woman drinks once a week and consumes an average of four drinks. A man drinks two drinks a day every night of the week. A woman drinks six nights a week averaging 1.5 drinks per day.

A man drinks two drinks a day every night of the week.

Which of the following is NOT a true statement regarding blood alcohol content (BAC)? A woman weighing 130 pounds easily exceeds the legal limit after consuming the equivalent of one alcoholic drink. In most individuals, the maximum rate of alcohol metabolism is one ounce per hour. Food in the stomach will slow the rise in BAC. A BAC of 0.08% is the legal limit for intoxication in the United States.

A woman weighing 130 pounds easily exceeds the legal limit after consuming the equivalent of one alcoholic drink.

Which of the following is NOT true about weight gain among college freshman? About 95% of college freshmen gain weight. The average weight gain is about three to four pounds. Changes in the social and food environments on campus likely promote weight gain. Most of the weight gained by college freshmen occurs in the first three to nine months.

About 95% of college freshmen gain weight. (reality, only 75% gain weight)

Which of the following is TRUE about the absorption and metabolism of alcohol? The majority of alcohol is absorbed in the stomach. Men and women do not metabolize alcohol at significantly different rates. Acetaldehyde produced during alcohol metabolism is highly toxic. Alcohol is metabolized by most tissue and organs in the body.

Acetaldehyde produced during alcohol metabolism is highly toxic.

Which of the following is NOT true regarding the amount of alcohol that a standard-sized drink provides? It is found in 5 ounces of wine that is 12% alcohol. It is found in 12 ounces of a beer that is 6% alcohol. It is found in 1.5 ounces of an 80-proof liquor. It contains 14 grams of ethanol.

It is found in 12 ounces of a beer that is 6% alcohol.

Consequences of heavy drinking or binge drinking include all but ONE of the following statements: Drinking during adolescence affects school performance. Psychiatric problems including depression and anxiety are not affected. Positive effects of light to moderate alcohol intake are negated. Heavy drinking can increase the risk for liver cirrhosis and cancer.

Psychiatric problems including depression and anxiety are not affected.

Hangovers are characterized by all but one of the following: Elevated blood concentrations of acetaldehyde contribute to hangover symptoms. Symptoms result from dehydration. Darker alcoholic beverages produce more severe symptoms. Symptoms can include headache, impaired cognitive function, thirst, and nausea.

Symptoms result from dehydration.

Which of the following is true regarding the prevalence of eating disorders? Men account for 20% of individuals with both anorexia and bulimia. The least common eating disorder is binge eating disorder The most common eating disorder is anorexia nervosa. The most common eating disorder among men is binge eating disorder.

The most common eating disorder among men is binge eating disorder.

Symptoms of alcohol abuse include all of the following EXCEPT: becoming aggressive or violent while intoxicated. drinking despite dangers or consequences. ability to easily stop drinking alcohol. need to drink more to produce the same effect.

ability to easily stop drinking alcohol.

All of the following are true statements regarding how chronic alcohol abuse impairs nutritional status EXCEPT: alcohol does not affect the secretion of digestive enzymes. alcohol provides 7 "empty" calories per gram. alcohol displaces more nutrient-dense foods, resulting in dietary inadequacies. alcohol impairs nutrient absorption and utilization.

alcohol does not affect the secretion of digestive enzymes.

An "intense fear of gaining weight or becoming fat, even though underweight" is one of the diagnostic criteria for which eating disorder(s)? binge eating disorder all of these are eating disorders. anorexia nervosa bulimia nervosa

anorexia nervosa

Which of the following CORRECTLY matches the eating disorder with a common consequence of the disorder? binge eating disorder—damage to the esophagus anorexia—bone mineral loss anorexia—electrolyte imbalances bulimia—loss of cardiac muscle

anorexia—bone mineral loss

All of the following statements are true regarding the potential harmful effects of alcohol EXCEPT: any amount of alcohol consumption during pregnancy may result in fetal alcohol spectrum disorders. alcohol-related injuries are a major cause of death among 15- to 20-year-olds. consequences of drinking by college students affect primarily those who drink. binge drinking is defined as five or more drinks on one occasion for men.

consequences of drinking by college students affect primarily those who drink.

All of the following could be included in the diagnostic criteria for bulimia nervosa EXCEPT: episodes of binge eating followed by fasting. feeling out of control over eating during a binge. episodes of binge eating are followed by excessive exercise. eating an enormous quantity of food over the course of the day.

eating an enormous quantity of food over the course of the day.

If a student chooses to eat ramen noodle soup for lunch instead of a chicken caesar salad, the student is being influenced by: economic factors. cultural factors. social factors. nutrition knowledge and awareness.

economic factors.

All of the following correctly identify how various factors affect food choices and consumption by college students EXCEPT: food intake always increases as the number of people eating together decreases. increased accessibility to a greater variety of foods increases food intake. increased nutrition knowledge improves diet quality. using a smaller plate will typically decrease food intake.

food intake always increases as the number of people eating together decreases.

For a diagnosis of either bulimia nervosa or binge eating disorder, the characteristic behaviors associated with these disorders must have occurred an average of at least: once a week for three months. once a week for two months. twice a week for two months. once a week for one month.

once a week for three months.

Moderate drinking can provide all of the following benefits EXCEPT: reduced risk of cancer. reduced risk of abdominal obesity. reduced risk of heart disease. reduced risk of dementia.

reduced risk of cancer.

All of the following are true statements regarding nutrient needs and intakes of adolescents and young adults EXCEPT: one cup of milk will provide close to 25% of the calcium RDA for 14- to 18-year-olds. the majority of adult bone mass is obtained by age 18. the iron RDA for 14- to 18-year-old girls is 4 mg higher than for boys of the same age. the iron RDA is higher for 14- to 18-year-old boys than any other age group.

the majority of adult bone mass is obtained by age 18.