Straighterline Nutrition Final Exam Review Questions and Answers. Graded A+

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Straighterline Nutrition Final Exam Review Questions and Answers. Graded A+ What is the major monosaccharide found in the human body? - Ans-glucose Which of these is a complex carbohydrate that ca... nnot be broken down by the human digestive process? - Ans-fiber What is the purpose of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2010? - Ans-to help Americans choose an overall healthful diet How much moderate-intensity exercise is recommended in order to decrease an individual's risk of chronic disease? - Ans-30 minutes per day What is an advantage of fat as a source of fuel for exercise? - Ans-It supplies more than twice the energy of carbohydrates In the human body, when is glycogen synthesis greatest? - Ans-immediately following exercise* what is the first step in the production of energy from food? - Ans-anaerobic breakdown of glucose in the cytoplasm a cell's genetic material is contained in its - Ans-nucleus the primary functions of epithelial tissue in the lining of the respiratory tract are to - Ans-secrete important substances, absorb nutrients, and excrete waste* what happens in the human body when too much Vitamin C is consumed via supplements? - Ans-It is excreted in t [Show More]

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