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Unit 6,7,8 & 9: MN 551/ MN551 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A
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Unit 6,7,8 & 9: MN 551/ MN551 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A 
 
 
Unit 6 
 
Q: The mother of a 19-week-old infant has brought her baby to a nurse practitioner for assessment because of the baby's persistent weight loss and diarrhea. An intestinal biopsy has confirmed a diagnosis of celiac disease, and the child's mother is anxious to know what caused the disease. Which of the following aspects of the etiology of celiac disease would underli...
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BIO 121 M1 ESSENTIALS IN NUTRITION Exam Questions With Answers (Score 100/100 2023- 2024)
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BIO 121 M1 - ESSENTIALS IN NUTRITION Exam Questions With Answers (Score 100/100 2023- 2024). 
A pharmaceutical company is interested in designing a drug to combat obesity. First, list 2 
hormones involved in the regulation of hunger and satiety and state their function. Then, explain 
why the pharmaceutical would target these to treat obesity. 
The two hormones involved are leptin and ghrelin. 
Leptin alerts the brain to turn off the hinger center and activate the satiety center while consuming ...
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Primary Care Final Exam Questions and Answers 2024
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Primary Care Final Exam Questions and Answers 2024 
Why do we sleep? -Answer-Maintain homeostasis by restoring, repairing, and resting. 
People with inadequate sleep are at risk for -Answer-Obesity 
DM 
HTN 
Mood 
Immune 
The first two are due to increased cortisol and ghrelin and decreased leptin. 
True or false: You need more sleep when you're younger compared to when you're 
older. On average, 7.5-8 hours a night. -Answer-True 
Circadian -Answer-Intrinsic sleep/wake cycle. Often biphasic pa...
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BIOD 121 FINAL EXAM WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWER | LATEST UPDATE
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Answer: A way to link the food we take in with our health and any disease 
states that might occur 
Physical health 
 Answer: Body's ability to perform daily functions for survival 
Intellectual health 
 Answer: Cognitive ability to learn and adapt 
Emotional health 
 Answer: Ability to express or suppress emotions 
Social health 
 Answer: Ability to interact with others 
Spiritual health 
 Answer: Purpose for human existence, cultural practices 
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Nutrients 
 Answer: Subst...
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NS 1410 Exam 4 TTU QUESTIONS & ANSWERS SOLVED 100% CORRECT!
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underweight: <18.5 
normal: 18.5-24.9 
overweight: 25-29.9 
obese: 30-39.9 
morbid obese: >40 - Classifications of BMIs 
-not an indication of body composition 
-it may overestimate body fat in athletes and others that have a muscular build 
-it may underestimate body fat in older persons and other who have less muscle/bone mass - 
Limitations to BMIs 
- Health risks associated with high BMI 
-as harmful as obesity - Health risks associated with low BMI 
-densitometry 
-anthropometry 
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BIOD 121: Essentials in Nutrition Module 1 Exam - Requires Respondus LockDown New Exam
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BIOD 121: Essentials in Nutrition Module 1 Exam - Requires Respondus LockDown New Exam 
 
 Question 1 
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True or False. If false, explain why it is false. 
 
Nutritional value and taste are often the 2 most important reasons specific foods are consumed in North America. 
Your Answer: 
False. Tast and texture are the 2 most important reasons specific foodd are consumed in North America. 
False: Taste and texture are often the 2 most important reasons specific foods are consumed in N...
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Psc 126 Exam 3 Questions With 100% Verified Answers
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Psc 126 Exam 3 Questions With 100% 
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What percentage of U.S. population is overweight - answer68% 
how much fat constitutes women's BMI - answer20-27% 
obesity - BMI - answerBMI over 30 
risks of obesity - answer- mortality rates of all cancers especially cancers of digestive tract 
(colon, rectum, esophagus, and multiple myeloma) 
- cardiovascular disease 
- atherosclerosis 
- hypertension 
- type 2 diabetes 
- heart dailure 
multiple myeloma - answercancer of plasma cells 
we...
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FINAL (BIOD 121 PORTAGE NUTRITION) REVIEW TEST AND STUDY GUIDE 2023- 2024
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FINAL (BIOD 121 PORTAGE NUTRITION) 
REVIEW TEST AND STUDY GUIDE 2023- 
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What is the difference between hunger and appetite - Hunger: Internal drive that prompts negative 
sensations for us to find food and eat 
Appetite: External drive that is a positive sensation; a desire to consume specific foods. - CORRECT 
ANSWER-Hunger: Internal drive that prompts negative sensations for us to find food and eat 
Appetite: External drive that is a positive sensation; a desire to consume specific fo...
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Bio 432 Final Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers
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Light at night (LAN) & eating: Correct Answer Increase in ghrelin 
Decrease in leptin 
Leads to more eating and possible obesity 
 
Experiment with LAN, rats & sugar water: Correct Answer Chronic low light at night 
Rats preferred normal water > sugar water 
 
Need ____ to make melatonin Correct Answer Serotonin 
 
Need _____ light to make 5-HT Correct Answer Blue 
 
Blue light = _____ nm Correct Answer 480 
 
Need ____ to make vitamin D Correct Answer UVB 
 
UVB = _____ nm Correct Answer 295...
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BIOD 121 (Portage): Module 1 Questions and Answers Already Passed
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BIOD 121 (Portage): Module 1 Questions 
 
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What is nutrition? Nutrition by definition is the science that links foods to health and disease. 
 
When is nutrition important? from conception to death 
 
When considering one's health, five dimensions can be evaluated: physical health, intellectual 
health, emotional health, social health, and spiritual health. physical health - body's ability to 
perform daily functions for survival 
intellectual health - the cognitiv...
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