The absorption of which monosaccharide does NOT require energy?
A) maltose B) galactose C) fructose D) glucose
C
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Protein plays many roles in the body. Match each example to a function of protein.
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A parasite
A. is a bacteria. B. is an organism that produces a toxin. C. is an organism that is made from a mold. D. is an organism that relies on another organism to survive.
Answer the following questions based on the case study "Maya" information below. Maya is a 23-year-old star basketball player. She is 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighs 155 pounds. She currently has 18% body fat as measured by hydrostatic weighing. She is currently trying to gain weight. She supplements with fish oil and whey protein. She dislikes drinking water so she tanks down the diet soda. Her
teammate worries about Maya's energy and hydration during practice and games so she frequently brings her low-fat, king-size candy bars containing 80 grams of carbohydrate per bar. Maya usually eats the whole thing and gives her friend lots of hugs for caring for her. Her team training begins with a warm-up, then moves into sprint conditioning drills and shooting practice, and ends with a cool-down. After the team practice, individual strength training is mandatory 3days a week. True or false: When Maya refuses to drink water to support optimal hydration, this is increasing her risk of thermal injury.? A) True B) False
Explain how a person who follows a predominantly vegetarian diet can ensure that he or she is obtaining all of the important, essential amino acids and complete protein without eating animal foods. Give examples of foods that should be included in the diet to fill any potential nutrient gaps.
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