nutrition test 6
spastic muscle
all of the following are mild symptoms of dehydration except
33%
the incident death within 1 year of sustaining an osteoporosis related fracture is about
dissolve a teaspoon of salt in a glass of water
which of the following describes a way to make an electrolyte solution
can cause toxicity
which of the following is a feature of potassium supplements
cancer
estrogen therapy for osteoporosis is often rejected because it may increase the risk for
500 mg
for optimal utilization of calcium supplements, it is best to take them several times a day, in doses up to
250
approximately how many mL of water/day are produced by metabolism
35%
approximately how much water is contained in a loaf of bread
80
approximately what percent of people with osteoporosis are female
a calcium - binding protein
What is calmodulin?
naturally occurring binders
certain green leafy veggies have a very low calcium bioavailability due to the presence of
proteins
sulfur is present in practically all
obligatory water excretion
the minimum amount of water that must be excreted by the body to dispose of its wastes is called
cortical bone
the outer, hard shell of bone is called
2500
what is the calcium UL (mg/day) for college-aged adults
2,500 mL
what is the minimum water intake for a 65-kg adult with an energy expenditure of 2,500 kcalories
1000 mg
what is the recommended daily calcium intake for young adults
osmotic pressure
what is the term for the pressure that develops when two solutions of varying concentrations are separated by a membrane
Caucasian <50 years old
which of the following is not among the population groups recommended to restrict sodium intake to 1500 mg/day
high BMI
which of the following is not known to be a risk factor for osteoporosis in men
insufficient dietary intake
which of the following represents the least likely cause for an abnormal blood calcium level
spinach
which of the following shows the highest bio-availability for calcium
protein
which of these is not a typical ingredient in an oral re-hydration therapy formula
the AI for young adults is only 1500 because the body possesses an unusually efficient retention mechanism
which of the following is a feature of sodium nutrtion
per serving size, legumes are a rich source
which is not a among the feature of potassium in nutrition
28
which of the following ages is typically associated with people having the densest bonew
certain green vegetables
which of the following are good sources of dietary calcium
water
which of the following contributes most to the weight of the human body
once minerals enter the bloodstream, they remain in the body until excreted
which of the following is a feature of minerals in nutrition
high sodium intakes known to promote calcium excretion
which of the following is a feature of sodium and health