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What do proteins build for the body?
Body tissue
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Do vitamins have calories?
No
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Why should a person maintain a well balanced diet?
To stay/remain healthy
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Why do people with higher education live longer?
More knowledgeable about nutrition
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What steps can you as the MA when dealing with a patient who is not following a diet created by the doctor take?
- Inform the doctor
- Educate the patient
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How much bread and cereal should a person eat in one day?
6 oz.
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How much fruit and veggies should a person eat in one day?
- Fruit: 2 Cups
- Veggies: 2 1/2 cups
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What is amino acid? (what has to breakdown to create it?)
- Amino acid is protein
- Muscles must breakdown to create it
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What dose a carbohydrate become after we EAT it and what may happen if we don't eat enough?
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Water, Carbohydrates, and proteins are the 3 main __ needed for __ health
Materials; good
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What are the FAT-SOLUBLE vitamins and what happens if you happen to eat too much?
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Where is the stomach located?
Under Diaphragm. LUQ of abdominopelvic cavity
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What is the largest organ IN the body?
Liver
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What are the water-soluble vitamins? what happens if you happen to eat to much? How does the body get rid of the excess?
- Vitamins B,C, Niacin, Biotin
- Nothing.
- Excretion (Elimination)
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How many calories do you get from minerals and what do minerals help grow?
0
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Where do peristaltic waves begin?
Esophagus
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Why is water the most important part of your diet and how much of your weight does water make up?
- Needed for survival
- 50-60%
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What kind of hospital do interns and residents work at?
Teaching Hospitals
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Special Risk insurance covers particular illnesses except?
Backache
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What is the medical term that may be used in reference to the body as a whole?
systemic
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what is tidal volume?
volume of air inspired and expired during 1 normal respiratory cycle
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to take money in breach of trust is called what?
embezzlement
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what is the normal range for a Pt's pulse? What is the medical term if it is too fast or too slow?
- 80-100
- fast: Tachycardia
- Slow: Bradycardia
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If i eat a sugar cube what does it turn into?
Glycogen
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what is BMI?
- Body mass index
- (Fat in body)
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