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19.1 Living Things as Chemical
Factories: Matter and Energy Manipulators | -
What is a nutrient?
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- What is the
difference between digestion and assimilation?
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19.2 Kilocalories, Basal Metabolism, and Weight Control | -
What are basal metabolism, specific dynamic action, and voluntary muscular
activity?
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- What is BMI? How is it calculated?
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19.3 The Chemical Composition of Your Diet | - Why are some nutrients referred to as essential? Name them.
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- List the 6
main classes of nutrients as described by nutritionists.
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19.4 Amounts and Sources of Nutrients | -
What do the initials RDA stand for?
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- List four of the dietary guidelines.
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- Americans
are currently consuming 37% of their kilocalories in fat. According to the
dietary goals, what should that percentage be?
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19.5 The Food Guide Pyramid with Five Food Groups | - Name the five basic food groups and give two examples of each.
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- Why is
there a person jogging up the pyramid?
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19.6 Eating Disorders
| - What are the three primary easting disorder?
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- What is the
role of leptin in controlling appetite?
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19.7 Deficiency Diseases | - What type of deficiency is associated with
‘ketone breath?’
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- How common
are vitamin deficiency diseases in the U.S.?
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19.8 Nutrition through the Life Cycle | - During which phase of the life cycle is a person’s demand for kilocalories
per unit of body weight the highest?
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- As our
population ages, what changes need to be made the diets of the elderly?
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19.9 Nutrition for Fitness and Sports | - What is meant by carbohydrate loading?
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- How do you recognize when a person shifts from aerobic to anaerobic
exercise?
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