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In an obese person's gut microbiome: Firmicutes are typically HIGH/LOW Bacteroides are typically HIGH/LOW - correct answer HIGH LOW define: prebiotics - correct answer indigestible substances that serve as food for gut bacteria fructo-oligosaccharides, galacto-oligosaccharides, oligofructose, chicory fiber or inulin are all examples of ...? - correct answer ...

NR507 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE (3). Jan 2019 NR507 PATH FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE REPRODUCTIVE Endometrial cycle and occurrence of ovulation Manifestation of female reproductive functioning is menstrual bleeding, which starts with menarche (1st period) and ends with menopause (cessation of menstrual flow for 1 year). Average age of menarche is 12 with a range of 9-17. Appears to be r/t body weight, especially body fat ratio. At first cycles are anovulatory and vary from 10-60 days or >....

PSY 379 Exam 3 Quizzes | Questions and Answers Bill finds it very difficult to start an exercise program because he hates the unpleasant feelings of stiffness and sore muscles that he is sure he will experience at the beginning of each workout. Bill is evidently experiencing: forecasting myopia. Which statement is NOT an explanation of why irregular work schedules promote cognitive decline and disease? Irregular work schedules are linked to increased production of melatonin. Which of these is...

Understanding Nutrition Chapter 9 - Weight Management: Overweight, Obesity, and Underweight Questions with complete solution 2023/2024weight management - correct answer maintaining body weight in a healthy range by preventing gradual weight gain over time and losing weight if over weight, and by preventing weight losses and gaining weight if underweight lipoprotein lipase - correct answer an enzyme that hydrolyzes triglycerides passing by in the blood-stream and directs their parts into the c...

NSG 533 Advanced Pathophysiology Exam 3 TEST QUESTIONS WITH 100% ANSWERS UPDATED 2023 List the novel risk factors for CAD 1) markers of inflammation, ischemia, and thrombosis (elevated high sensitivity Creactive protein, troponin, fibrinogen) 2) adipokines (leptin, adiponectin) 3) CKD 4) air pollution and ionizing radiation 5) medications (NSAIDs) 6) coronary artery calcification and carotid wall thickness and 7) microbiome 8) small dense LDL particles and lipoprotein(a) 9) Hy...

NST 160 Midterm 2 Exam Questions and Answers Inflammation causing insulin resistance pathway - ANSWER High fat diets and obesity cause adipose to release TNF-alpha and TNF-alpha binds to receptor which inactivates IRS by phosphorylating. TNF-alpha also activates JNK and IKK-B which both inhibit IRS and activate NF-KB which is a transcription factor that down regulates insulin signaling components. Also, cytokines and lipids activate serine kinases that phosphorylate IRS-1 and IRS-2...

Patho Final Exam Questions With Verified Answers (alterations of digestive function 1-19) (alterations of the female/male reproductive system 20- 21) (structure, function, and disorders of the integument 22- 35) The most common disorder associated with upper GI bleeding is: Esopagheal varices A 52 year old male presents with bleeding from the rectum. This condition is referred to as: hematochezia A 50 year old male is experiencing reflux of chyme from the stomach. He is diagnosed with ...

Reproductive: endometrial cycle and the occurrence of ovulation- the menstrual cycle consist of three phases: the follicular/proliferative phase (postmenstrual), followed by the luteal/secretory phase (premenstrual), and the ischemic/menstrual phase. *Ovarian hormones control the uterine (endometrial) events of the menstrual cycle. During the follicular/proliferative phase of the ovarian cycle estrogen produced by the follicle causes the endometrium to proliferate (proliferative phase) and indu...

BIO 203 Practice Questions and Answers 2024/2025 Fully Solved 100%; Concordia University 1. Diet is a a. practice of restricting calorie intake. b. technique for limiting empty calorie intake. c. method of reducing portion sizes. d. usual pattern of food choices. 2. Which of the following conditions is not one of the top 5 leading causes of death in the United States? a. Cancer b. Kidney disease c. Heart disease d. Stroke 3. The nutrients that provide energy are a. carbohydrat...

Score for this quiz: 100 out of 100 MAKE SURE TO USE CORRECT ANSWERS IN RED !!! Name at least 2 examples of when negative energy balance occurs. Your Answer: Negative energy balance occurs if fewer calories are consumed than calories expected. This can happen intentionally or unintentioanlly. Intentionally happens due to limitd calories and/or exercise is increased with weight loss goals. Unintentially, such as when someone is suffering an illness such as HIV or Cancer. Also, when someone is suf...