Using the calculations discussed in Chapter 2 reading and lecture, please calculate the following. Please show all of your work. Points will be awarded/docked based on work shown.  Alex is a 19 year old male soccer player. He exercises 6 days per week; typically for 2 hours each bout of exercise. He is 5’11” and weighs 165 lbs. Calculate an appropriate total daily carbohydrate range for him. 

True or False: Low-carbohydrate intakes cause proteins to be broken down to create needed carbohydrate in the liver (gluconeogenesis), which causes loss of muscle mass. 

To enable the complete metabolism and oxidation of fat, __________ is needed

True or False:  Inadequate fiber consumption is not associated with an increased risk of constipation, hemorrhoids, diverticulitis/diverticulosis, and colon cancer.

Which of the following symptoms is not a result of hypoglycemia?

Disaccharides are composed of two monosaccharides joined together with a bond that can be broken with enzymes. List the three different disaccharides, as well as the two monosaccharides that make up each. 

__________ is released when blood glucose rises, to make extra blood glucose available to the cells

The fibrous connective tissue that surrounds and attaches the tooth roots to the alveolar bone is:

Most periodontal infections begin in the:

All of the following describe the uses of a hard tissue exam except: