Ch16 Nutrition
Compounds in proteins used by the body to build and repair tissue are A. amino acids. B. fats. C. carbohydrates. D. vitamin B6.
A
Is a "good cholesterol" A. HDL B. LDL C. DDS
A
Oral manifestations of bulimia include A. decalcification of enamel. B. increased caries. C. reduced health of the periodontal tissues. D. All of the above
A
Systemic disease that's related to having too much fat in diet? A. Cardiovascular disease B.Allergies C. Multiple D.Parkinson's Disease
A
Tooth erosion is often seen in patients with A. a history of bulimia. B. habits such as thumb sucking. C. cleft palates. D. All of the above
A
what eating disorder is diagnosed when people starve themselves ? A. Anorexia Nervosa B. Fasting C. Bulimia D.Dieting
A
Five categories of major nutrients are A. carbohydrates, proteins, cholesterol, vitamins, and minerals. B. minerals, vitamins, fats, proteins, and carbohydrates. C. vitamins, minerals, fat-soluble vitamins, carbohydrates, and proteins. D. grains, vegetables, fruits, milk, and beans.
B
Food that is capable of causing tooth decay is? A. Nutrient B. Cariogenic C. Dietary Fiber D. Water
B
Government agency that regulates the labeling of food products? A. FDA B. USDA C. ADA D. OSHA
B
Sticky sugary refined products are ____________ cariogenic than/as complex carbohydrates. A. less B. more C. equally as
B
Swollen and bleeding gums, slow wound healing, fatigue, depression, and poor digestion can be the result of A. vitamin B deficiency. B. vitamin C deficiency. C. vitamin K deficiency. D. folic acid deficiency.
B
The recommendation is that cholesterol be limited to less than A. 100 mg per day. B. 250 mg per day. C. 500 mg per day. D. 1000 mg per day.
B
Vitamins referred to as the B-complex vitamins? A. organic vitamins B. water-soluble vitamins C. Fat-Soluble Vitamins
B
A major factor in determining the cariogenicity of a carbohydrate is A. the sugar content. B. how much of the carbohydrate is eaten. C. how long it stays in the mouth. D. how much saliva is required to clear the acid it produces.
C
Dietary fiber is also called A. simple carbohydrate. B. complex carbohydrate. C. roughage. D. empty calories
C
How many amino acids are essential? A. 2 B. 4 C. 8 D. 12
C
Only energy and no other nutrients are provided by A. carbohydrates. B. proteins. C. empty calories. D. fat.
C
Vitamins that are not destroyed by cooking and are stored in the body? A. organic vitamins B. water-soluble vitamins C. Fat-Soluble Vitamins
C
Which vitamin is a fat soluble A. calcium B. magnesium C. Vitamin D D. Riboflavin
C
Amino
Compounds in proteins used by the body to build and repair tissue
A good source for vitamin D is A. sunlight. B. fish. C. butter. D. All of the above
D
A well-balanced mixture of all eight essential amino acids is the definition of a(n) A. complex carbohydrate. B. antioxidant. C. organic food. D. complete protein.
D
All of the following statements are true regarding nutrition EXCEPT A. Humans can live longer without food than without water. B. Vitamins occur in plant and animal tissues. C. The antioxidants in vitamins E and C can prevent cholesterol from oxidizing and damaging arteries. D. A healthy diet should be made up of no less than 40% fat.
D
Key nutrient that helps build and repair the human body? A. Fats B. Vitamins C. Minerals D. Proteins
D
Nutrient often called the forgotten nutrient? A. Iron B. Vitamin C C. Calcium D. Water
D
The only nutrients that can make new cells and rebuild body tissues are A. carbohydrates. B. fats. C. minerals. D. proteins.
D
The role of the dental assistant in nutritional counseling includes A. counseling patients about the prevention of tooth decay. B. counseling patients in orthodontic appliances about food choices. C. presurgical counseling regarding postsurgical food choices. D. All of the above
D
Which antioxidant vitamin can help prevent cholesterol from oxidizing and damaging the arteries? A. Vitamin A B. Vitamin C C. Vitamin E D. Both B and C
D
Which food group is at the bottom of the food pyramid? A. Fats B. Sweets C. Meats D. Grains
D
Which of the following foods are considered to be cariogenic? A. Raisins B. Crackers C. Soft drinks D. All of the above
D
what criteria are used to determine whether a product is "organic" ? A. Grown without the use of chemical pesticides B. Grown without the use of herbicides C. Grown without the use of fertilizers D. All of the above
D
As long as a food was grown without the use of pesticides, it can be considered organic. True False
False
Vitamins supply energy to the body. True False
False
Nutrients provide a body
Growth, energy, and maintenance
3 types if carbs are
Simple sugars, complex carbs, and dietary fiber
