What type of container is best for protecting the riboflavin content of milk?
a. Airtight b. Cardboard
c. Transparent glass d. Translucent plastic
Q. 2Mary is 75 years old and has been getting sick recently and losing weight. After assessing all symptoms, her doctor diagnoses atrophic gastritis and prescribes an antibiotic. All of the following are symptoms associated with this condition EXCEPT
a. bacterial overgrowth. b. acid reflux.
c. impaired digestion. d. stomach pain.
Q. 3The presence of fat in the intestines stimulates cells of the intestinal wall to release
a. lipase. b. gastrin.
c. secretin. d. cholecystokinin.
Q. 4Riboflavin is most easily destroyed when exposed to
a. heat. b. acid.
c. alkali. d. ultraviolet light.
Q. 5Which of the following terms describes an immune system that is inefficient and overactive in the aged?
a. Inflammaging b. Dysphagic cell mass
c. Sarcopenic undermining d. Endentulous-induced wasting
Q. 6Jenny has just has undergone a cholecystectomy. After recovery, Jenny will no longer
a. be able to manufacture bile.
b. have an extra reservoir for bile.
c. be able to digest carbohydrates.
d. have an extra reservoir for pancreatic juices.
Q. 7Riboflavin needs are more difficult to meet when the diet is low in
a. meats. b. grains.
c. vegetables. d. dairy foods.
Q. 8Which of the following is a characteristic of aging and the immune system?
a. Immunity in older people does not seem to be affected by regular exercise
b. In the United States, infectious diseases are a minor cause of deaths in the elderly
c. Immune function does not decline with age in people who maintain good nutrition
d. Antibiotics are often ineffective in treating infections in older people who have deficient immune systems
Q. 9What are the usual consequences of removing a diseased gallbladder?
a. Inability to digest fats
b. Some damage to the pancreas
c. Inability to digest carbohydrates
d. Delivery of bile directly to the small intestine
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