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sonja asked in HealthOther - Health · 1 decade ago

i need some more help its 20 questions?

1) name one of the three sources of energy for the body.

2) _______ have no energy value but are crucial to good health.

3) In the mouth, food is mixed with _____, a mixture of water, mucus, and enzymes.

4) feelings of inadequacy, low self-esteem and lack of control of one's life can contribute to eating disorders.

true or false

5) some health consequences of anorexia nervosa are

a) abnormally slow heart rate and low blood pressure b) tooth decay c) muscle loss and weakness d) dry hair, skin and nails e) irregular bowel movements as a result of laxative abuse

6) sall finger-like projections call _____ in the small intestine, act to increase the surface area for absorption.

6) anorexia nervosa is characterized by self-starvation and excessive ______ loss.

8) you need to eat enough of each type of food from the food guide pyramid to ensure adequate intake of nutrients. Which diet planning principle does this statement describe?

a) calories b) variety c) balance d) moderation

9) the muscular action that propels food through the esophagus is called ______.

10) digestion of complex carbohydrates begins in the

a) stomach b) small intestine c) mouth d) large intestine

11) the five food groups are bread, cereals, ans other grain products; meat, poultry, fish and lemumes; vegetables, milk, cheese and yogurt, and _________.

12) the need for this nutrient by the body is second only to oxygen.

a) water b) protien c) vitamins d) fat

13) the best thing you can do for someone you suspect may have an eating disorder is to ignore the problem.

true or false

14) a symptom of the eatind disorder __________ is strict dieting followed by eating binges.

15) the medium for all body fluids and for regulating the body's temerature is __________

16) _______ is the complex mixture of salts and pigments produced by liver and stored in the gallbladder until needed.

17) a good thing to remember when you're planning your diet is to eat your way to the _________ of the pyramid.

18) ___________ is a measure of the nutrients a food provides relative to the energy it provides.

a) nutrient density b) variety c) adequacy d) moderation

19) the base of the food pyramid represents the _______ food group.

a) meat, poultry, fish, and legumes b) vegetables c) breads, cereals, and whole grains d) fruits

20) the ________ sphincter is at the lower end of the stomach and regulates the outflow of chyme.

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  • 1 decade ago
    Favorite Answer

    1. food

    2. water?

    3.saliva

    4.true

    5. Cardiac disease; the heart can develop dangerously slow rhythms, known as bradycardia, or, in many cases, the heart muscles literally starve, losing size. Some individuals suffer nerve damage and experience seizures, disordered thinking, and/or chronic nerve problems in their hands and feet.

    6.villi

    7. weight

    8. balance

    9.peristalsis

    10. mouth

    11.fats oils and sweets

    12.water

    13. false

    14. bulimia

    15. interstitial fluid?

    16.bile

    17. not sure?

    18. nutrient density

    19. rice and pasta, breads and cereal

    20.pyloric sphincter

    Source(s): nursing student that took nutrition 2 last semester!
  • 1 decade ago

    Someone needs to watch the Magic School Bus some more.

    No one wants to do your homework for you. :/ Still, you must not be a bright student; I'm an engineering student, and I know the answer to about half of those, and I haven't taken a biology course since 9th grade.

  • not nice but the time it took u to type that u could have been half way done :D

    so sorry go google ur own answers and 19 is c

  • 1 decade ago

    1. water

    2. uhh, i don't know. haha.

    3. saliva

    4. true

    5. c?

    6. ?.

    7. weight. you put 6 twice, but i assume you meant to put 7.

    8. c

    9. swallowing

    10. not sure. stomach?

    11. fruit.

    12. a

    13. false

    14. ahh i can't remember...what's it called?!?

    15. ?

    16. i don't knowww.

    17. top?

    18.

    19. c

    20. ?

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    u are obviously new to yahoo answers..

    nobody is going to answer it my dear.(all of that for just 2 points?)

    ask two (max)question at a time would be better...

    edit: ok i will take that back..there 2 ppl who answer all of your question

  • 1 decade ago

    haha you know no one is going to answer these right?

  • 1 decade ago

    Do you own homework...I did mine myself!

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    blahhhh

  • 1 decade ago

    someone didn't do there homework huh

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