lesson 2- core curriculum

Question 1

define chemistry

Answer 1

the study of matter and its changes

Question 2

types of chemistry

Answer 2

organic, biochemistry

Question 3

define human anatomy

Answer 3

the study of gross and microscopic human body structures

Question 4

define human physiology

Answer 4

the study of human body function and process (how body systems work)

Question 5

define health promotion

Answer 5

the study of epidemiological health behaviors and public health policies

Question 6

define nutrition course

Answer 6

the study of human nutrient needs, sources, processing, functions, and status measures

Question 7

what are the 3 nutrient sources

Answer 7

1. whole foods
2. extracts and derivatives
3. formulated foods and supplements

Question 8

what are the 3 nutrient functions

Answer 8

cells use chemical (food) energy to do mechanical work and to build functional body structures
how?
1. energy
2. structure
3. operations

Question 9

what is exercise physiology

Answer 9

the study of exercise responses and adaptations

Question 10

types of exercise physiology

Answer 10

metabolic, cardiovascular/cardiorespiratory, musculoskeletal