The belief that one can lose weight, a key tenet of weight loss, is viewed as an indication of ____ in the health belief model
a. self-efficacy
b. perceived susceptibility
c. perceived severity
d. cue to action
a
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Which of the following carbohydrates is also known as table sugar?
A) maltose B) fructose C) lactose D) sucrose
According to the DASH study, which type of diet is effective in lowering blood pressure?
A) ?low-fat rich in fruits and vegetables and low-fat dairy B) ?average fat, low in fruits and vegetables C) ?low fat, low in fruits and vegetables D) ?low fat, average fruits and vegetables
Garlic contains the phytochemical _____ which may _____.
a. lycopene; act as an antioxidant b. allium compounds; help lower cholesterol c. lutein; improve eye function d. quercetin; inhibit cancer growth
Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)
1. Increased saliva production, dysphagia, reduced gastric secretions, and slower GI motility are common gastrointestinal difficulties among older adults. 2. Brain function may slow because of an age-related decline in the levels of neurotransmitters. 3. Among older adults, stomach emptying may slow, and this may reduce hunger and thus food and nutrient intake.