Describe what happens to the small intestine in cases of severe undernutrition.
Q. 2Which of the following factors is NOT included in the DRI calculation for Estimated Energy Requirements (EER)?
1.Gender
2.Age
3.Physical activity
4.Growth
5.Ethnicity
6.Body size and weight
Q. 3Describe and differentiate the mechanical and chemical aspects of digestion.
Q. 4The pie chart shows three main factors contributing to energy utilization in the body. Of these, which are the most responsive to lifestyle choices?
1.Physical Activity
2.Physical Activity and BMR
3.BMR and Thermic Effect
4.Thermic Effect and Physical Activity
5.All three are equally responsive
Q. 5Briefly describe the actions of the body's phagocytes and lymphocytes (hint: include 3 cell types).
Q. 6Compare the consequences of the stress response for people living in the modern world versus ancient times.
Q. 7Describe the hormonal and nervous systems' response to stress or physical danger.
Q. 8Which factors leading to increased disease risk are behavioral rather than physiological conditions?
1.High LDL, low HDL
2.Hypertension, age
3.Sedentary life, smoking
4.Sleep apnea, CVD
5.Type 2 diabetes, CVD
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