Advanced Nutrition and Human Metabolism 8th Edition Gropper Test Bank
Test Bank for Advanced Nutrition and Human Metabolism 8th Edition By Sareen S. Gropper, Jack L. Smith, Timothy P. Carr, ISBN-10: 0357449819, ISBN-13: 9780357449813
Table of Contents
SECTION I. CELLS AND THEIR NOURISHMENT
1. The Cell: A Microcosm of Life
2. The Digestive System: Mechanism for Nourishing the Body
SECTION II. MACRONUTRIENTS AND THEIR METABOLISM
3. Carbohydrates
4. Fiber
5. Lipids
6. Protein
7. Integration and Regulation of Metabolism and the Impact of Exercise
8. Energy Expenditure, Body Composition, and Healthy Weight
SECTION III. THE REGULATORY NUTRIENTS
9. Water-Soluble Vitamins
10. Fat-Soluble Vitamins
11. Major Minerals
12. Water and Electrolytes
13. Essential Trace and Ultratrace Minerals
14. Nonessential Trace and Ultratrace Minerals
1. Membrane lipid bilayers consist primarily of ____.
a. phospholipids
b. cholesterol
c. proteins
d. saturated fatty acids
e. enzymes
ANSWER: a
2. Which of the following is a common function of membrane proteins?
a. receptors
b. detoxifiers
c. purifier
d. neutron transporter
e. storage proteins
ANSWER: a
3. What is the role of cholesterol in plasma membrane structure?
a. to produce bile
b. to regulate fluidity and permeability
c. to reduce stability
d. to produce hormones
e. to catalyze chemical reactions
ANSWER: b
4. Which of the following is not a usual function of the cytoskeleton?
a. locomotion
b. generation of ATP
c. structural support
d. positioning of organelles
e. transfer of DNA and RNA
ANSWER: b
5. Which cellular component enables signal transmission to various parts of the cell due to interconnections within the cytosol?
a. glycoproteins
b. microfilaments
c. glycolipids
d. integral proteins
e. nucleic acids
ANSWER: b
