ANSWERS.
Which of the following assessments of nutrient balance would be used to
indicate typical consumption over a period of one month?
a. Food diary
b. 24-hour diet recall
c. Food frequency questionnaire
d. Indirect calorimetry
Verified Answer -c. Food frequency questionnaire
Adipose tissue functions as an endocrine organ in the body
Verified Answer -True
The Weiss urochrome test is used to evaluate urine sediment volume in
relationship to total urine calcium
Verified Answer -False
What are three measures used to assess body composition and what do they
assess?
Verified Answer -Mid-arm muscle circumference measures the distance
around the biceps and other muscles of the arm
triceps skinfold measures with width of a fold of skin taken over the triceps
muscle
bioelectrical impedance analysis/bioimpedance spectroscopy estimates
body composition and body fat,
, BMI is a measure of weight and height.
Which of the following is involved in emotions?
a. Limbic system
b. Cranial nerves
c. Cerebellum
d. Hippocampus
Verified Answer -a. Limbic system
Which of the following structures is responsible for sensory and motor
functions of the head and upper body?
a. Hippocampus
b. Amygdala
c. Frontal lobe
d. Cranial nerves
Verified Answer -d. Cranial nerves
A patient reports having trouble falling asleep many nights, waking up very
early many nights, and difficulty concentrating. Which of the following is
most closely associated with this pattern?
a. Depression
b. General anxiety
c. Bipolar disorder
d. PTSD
Verified Answer -b. General anxiety