What factor might increase someone's BMR?
A) fever
B) aerobic exercise
C) strength training
D) diet
Q. 2James is discharged on day five, in good condition with a plan to decrease cholesterol in his diet. He returns for a checkup in 3 months to find out his cholesterol level is 625. The physician plans to order a cholesterol-lowering drug: simvastatin (Zocor) or atorvastatin (Lipitor). Research these drugs for potential food-drug interactions. Identify the interactions.
Q. 3What two conditions can be relieved by eating high-fiber foods?
A) morning sickness and weight gain
B) hypertension and heartburn
C) hypertension and anemia
D) constipation and hemorrhoids
Q. 4____ is the process that uses released energy to convert substances to simpler products.
A) Aerobic metabolism
B) Catabolism
C) Anaerobic metabolism
D) Anabolism
Q. 5Search the Internet to find the guidelines compiled by the American Heart Association for cholesterol intake. List them.
Q. 6_____ is the condition when nausea persists and becomes so severe that it is life-threatening.
A) Parenteral gravidarum
B) Morning sickness
C) Hyperemesis gravidarum
D) Binge-purge gravidarum
Q. 7After being absorbed into the small intestine, fructose and galactose are then carried to the ____.
A) stomach
B) small intestine
C) kidney
D) liver
Q. 8Discuss the implications of smoking for James.
Q. 9Why is there an increased need for B vitamins during pregnancy?
A) for development of red blood cells
B) essential for development of infant's bones and teeth
C) to provide an increase of hemoglobin
D) essential for a fetus's collagen development
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