Module 3 Review Quiz

Which organ is responsible for storing bile?

• Stomach

• Duodenum

• Liver

• Gallbladder

• Pancreas

Which of the following is NOT an accessory organ in the digestive process?

• Salivary glands

• Esophagus

• Pancreas

• Liver

• Gallbladder

What is the major nutrient absorbed in the colon?

• Vitamins

• Minerals

• Fiber

• Water

• Lipids

What is true about fat absorption?

• It occurs in the ascending colon.

• It is aided by emulsification with bile.

• It is released into the blood stream as VLDL.

• It requires amylase action on the glycerol backbone.

• All of the above

Which type of absorption mechanism requires a selective protein carrier but not ATP?

• Facilitated diffusion

• Passive diffusion

• Active transport

• Passive transport

• Nutrient activity

What happens SECOND?

• Protein denaturation

• Protein digestion

What is the correct process of protein synthesis?

• DNA is transcribed to mRNA which is translated to Protein.

• mRNA is transcribed to DNA which is translated to Protein

• Protein is transcribed to mRNA which is translated to DNA

• Protein is transcribed to DNA which is translated to mRNA

• DNA is transcribed to Protein which is translated to mRNA.

If you eat a lot of protein, what can happen:

• You can absorb too much calcium

• You can become dehydrated

• You’ll get too much vitamin B6

• All of the above

Amylase helps digest carbohydrate in milk.

• True

• False

Protein need is based on body:

• Weight

• Height

• Caloric need

• CHO adequacy

• Nutrient density