Exam 1: NR228 / NR 228 (Latest
Update 2025 / 2026) Nutrition, Health & Wellness | Questions & Answers | Grade A | 100% Correct - Chamberlain
Question:
An example of catabolism is the
- building of new muscle tissue during growth.
- breakdown of glucose to provide energy.
- synthesis of protein from amino acids.
- use of enzymes to digest protein and release amino acids.
Answer:
breakdown of glucose to provide energy.
Catabolism is the breakdown of body tissues to release energy or release nutrients for other body processes.
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Question:
Healing of a broken bone is an example of
- Metabolism.
- Catabolism.
- Anabolism.
- Absorption.
Answer:
Anabolism
explanation: because it involves use of nutrients and substrates to
form new body tissue.
Question:
Dehydration may occur after
- gastroesophageal reflux and hiatal hernia.
- vomiting and diarrhea.
- constipation and heartburn.
- esophagitis and anemia.
Answer:
vomiting and diarrhea.
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Question:
If a meal is eaten at noon, by 8 PM that evening, the food would probably be in the
- small intestine.
- large intestine.
- colon.
- Stomach.
Answer:
small intestine
Question:
steps that food passes through each organ in order
Answer:
Mouth Esophagus Stomach Small intestine Pancreas liver Large intestine
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