Health test 3

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Anorexia nervosa and bulimia

( ) and ( ) are eating disorders in which weight loss occurs

Carbohydrates

( ) are the body's main source of energy

Lean

( ) body weight includes muscles, vital tissues, organs and bone.

minerals

( ) help regulate body processes

Regular meals

( ) help you control anger

My plate

( ) is the current illustration used to show us how to eat a healthy diet.

Fat

( ) mass is the measurement of fat on the body

stretching

( ) of the major muscle groups should be done after each workout

kilocalorie

A ( ) is the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water one degree centigrade

Warm up

A ( ) should be included at the beginning of each workout

Niacin

A B-complex vitamin with many functions

Thiamine

A B-complex vitamin, necessary for a healthy nervous system

Rickets

A bone disease caused by vitamin D deficiency

Legumes

A class of plants including peas, beans, alfalfa and clover

Albumin

A class of proteins found in your blood and other body tissues

Glycogen

A complex carbohydrate (starch) energy, mostly in muscle and the liver

Pellagra

A disease caused by niacin deficiency and causing diarrhea, dementia and skin rashes

Been-Beri

A disease caused by thiamine deficiency that affects the nervous system

Diabetes

A disease in which there is too much sugar in the blood

Calcium

A mineral that strengthens bones

Carbohydrates

A nutrient that provides the body with energy

True

A protein is made up of amino acids. True or False

False

All types of fat are the same. True or False

Anorexia nervosa

An eating disorder characterized by a misperception of body image and a refusal to eat

Bulimia

An eating disorder where an individual will eat a large amount of food and then vomit in order to prevent weight gain

False

Body composition has nothing to do with physical fitness. True or False

Aerobic

Brisk walking and swimming are good examples of ( ) exercise

Dried Fruits

Can provide the body with iron and potassium

False

Carbohydrates are the main building block of tissues and organs. True or False

Metabolism

During ( ) carbohydrates are burned by cells to produce energy

balanced

Eating a ( ) diet should provide you with the right amount of vitamins

Omnivorous

Eating both plants and animals

Herbivorous

Eating only plants

Albumen

Ehh white protein

Four

En exercise program should include each or the ( ) components of physical fitness

True

Energy enable the body to maintain a constant temperature and perform its functions. True or False.

vitamins and minerals

Essential nutrients include ( ) and ( ) as well as select components of proteins and fats

False

Fat should provide more than 50 percent of your total calorie intake. True or False

True

Fats are an essential part of the diet. True or False

True

Fats provide over twice as much energy per gram as carbohydrates and protein. True or False

Essential fatty acids

Fats the body needs but cannot make

Sugar

Foods like hard candy, soda pop and candy bars are made of refined ( )

Complete proteins

Foods that contain all essential amino acids

True

Foods that contain all the essential amino acids are called complete proteins. True or False

Arteriosclerosis

Hardening of the arteries, the main cause of strokes and heart disease

Body composition

Heredity, diet and exercise determine ( )

Energy

Hunger is the body's way of telling you it needs ( )

Diary

Ice cream, cheese, yogurt and cottage cheese are included in this food group

Muscular

In addition to cardio-respiratory endurance, ( ) endurance can be built up by participating in aerobic exercise

helpful to digestion

Indigestible food is ( )

Roughage

Indigestible food matter, bulk

Bulk

Indigestible food matter, roughage

Glycogen

Liver and muscle tissue store readily available energy as a starch called ( )

Casein

Milk protein

Eggs and fish

Name 2 high quality proteins

Pellagra

Niacin deficiency

False

Only 40% percent of the body is water True or False

False

Only junk foods contain high amount of fat. True or False

Cardiovascular

Pertaining to the heart and the blood vessels

True

Protein is found in plant and animal products. True or False

False

Proteins provide the body with insulation underneath the skin. True or False

Muscular strength

Pushups and deep knee bends are easy and inexpensive ways to improve ( )

Protein

Red meat, chicken, fish, nuts and beans are included in this food group

True

Saturated fats are found in animal products. True or False

Catalyst

Something that assists chemical reactions without changing itself

Epidemiologist

Specialist who studies the relationships between diseases and their causes

Protein

Structural units that are essential for the growth and repair of muscle tissue

Stroke

Sudden loss of blood supply to a part of the brain

Muscular endurance

The ability of a muscle to repeatedly exert force for a long period of time

Muscular strength

The ability to exert a force for a short time

Flexibility

The ability to move joints easily through a full range of motion

False

The amount of energy that a food contains can be measured by vitamins. True or False.

Calorie

The amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of one gram water degree centigrade

Calorie

The amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of one kilogram water one degree centigrade, also known as kilocalorie

Carbohydrate

The body's main source of energy

chlorophyll and photosynthesis

The chemical ( ) enables a process called ( ) that is the ultimate force of all food energy on earth.

Cardio respiratory endurance

The circulation delivers nutrients to the muscles over a long period of time

health

The main purpose of food is to bring ( ) to our bodies

Body composition

The makeup of the body in terms of muscles, vital tissues, organs, fat and bone

Metabolism

The means by which energy is made available to a cell

Nutrition

The study of food intake and it's effects upon the body

Glucose

The sugar that is the body's primary fuel

17

There are ( ) essential minerals

water and fat

There are two types of vitamins ( ) solvable and ( ) soluble

Oils and empty calories

They have little or no nutritional value

Beri-Beri

Thiamin deficiency

muscles

To avoid injury keep ( ) in top condition, it is important to stretch

Needs

To eat a balanced diet is to satisfy what your body ( )

True

Tongues have the ability to taste sweet, sour, salty, and bitter True or False

True

Understanding your body's nutritional needs is essential to good health. True or False

True

Unsaturated fats remain in liquid form at room temperature. True or False

False

Vegetables are the best source of essential amino acids. True or False

Keratomalacia

Vitamin A (retinol) deficiency

Retinol

Vitamin A, necessary for health eyes

Scurvy

Vitamin C deficiency

Scurvy

Vitamin C deficiency causing weakness, swelling, anemia, gums and skin problems

Ascorbic avid

Vitamin C, necessary for healthy blood vessels, among other things

Rickets

Vitamin D deficiency

Cholecalciferol

Vitamin D, a group of chemicals that controls calcium metabolism

Vitamin C

Vitamins found in fruit that keeps blood vessels healthy

Vitamin D and A

Vitamins found in milk

True

Water is essential to all forms of metabolism in the body. True or False

Fruit

Watermelon, papaya, oranges, bananas and lemons are included in this food group

Junk food has fewer nutrients and therefore more empty calories

What is the difference between junk food and high quality food

health

What you eat effects your overall ( )

Saturated fat and Cholesterol

Which of these contributes to hear disease and stroke?

vitamins

Without ( ), carbohydrates, fats, and proteins could not be changed into energy

My plate

You can use ( ) to help determine the right foods to eat

False

You don't have to eat a variety of foods to get the nutrients your body needs

Grains

You need serval servings of this group each day

True

You need to drink at least 8 cups of water each day to maintain a healthy water balance. True or False

False

Your body looses approximately 5-6 gallons of water through sweat. True or False

Basic food groups

five groups into which food can be categorized

fat

foods that contain "empty calories" fill your body with sugar and ( )

mineral

vitamins and ( ) help the body change food into energy

carbohydrates

vitamins and mineral help the body use and break down ( ), proteins and fats


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