15 questions
A deficiency in which nutrient may cause macrocytic anemia?
Biotin
Iron
Folate
Zinc
Which macronutrient provides 9 kcal/g of energy when provided enterally?
Carbohydrates
Fats
Protein
Trace Elements
Which route of nutrition support bypasses the use of the gut?
Oral
Enteral
Parenteral
Acute illness has what effect (if any) on metabolic rate?
Increased
Decreased
No Effect
Which of the following is an anthropometric measurement of body composition?
Nutrition History
Albumin
Tricep skinfold
Trasnferrin
Which enzyme breaks down carbohydrates?
Lipase
Protease
Amalyase
Pepsin
Ionized calcium levels must be corrected for low albumin.
True
False
Which lab value is NOT included in a CMP?
Albumin
Potassium
Creatinine
Magnesium
Which of the following is a polysaccharide and functions as storage of energy in humans?
Glycogen
Starch
Cellulose
Glucose
Avacado and vegetable oil are examples of what type of fat?
Unsaturated fatty acid
Saturated fatty acid
Most nutrients are absorbed in what part of the GI tract?
Mouth
Stomach
Small Intestine
Large Intestine
Which of the following organs is most responsible for producing digestive enzymes?
Liver
Gallbladder
Pancreas
Appendix
Bile is required to emulsify what macronutrient prior to digestion and absorption?
Carbohydrates
Protein
Fat
What organ primarily stores bile?
Gallbladder
Pancreas
Splean
Appendix
Which of the following is a fat soluble vitamin?
Ascorbic acid
Biotin
Cholecalciferol
Cyanocobalamin