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Question:
Which vitamin(s) are produced through precursors? Select all that apply.
a) -Vitamin C
b) -Vitamin A
c) -Thiamin
d) -Niacin
Answer:
Vitamin A
Niacin
,Question:
Which of the following is/are NOT related to a B vitamin deficiency? (Select
all that apply)
a) -Ariboflavinosis
b) -Pellagra
c) -Scurvy
d) -Osteomalacia
Answer:
scurvy, osteomalacia
Question:
Jess presents to the clinic with a yellowing on her palms and soles of her feet?
There may be a dietary reason for the yellowing. What would this be? Provide
an example of a food that might cause this condition.
Answer:
High intake of carotenoids. Any red, orange or yellow vegetable may cause
this
Question:
To prevent dehydration, what two hormones are secreted?
Answer:
Aldosterone and Antidiuretic hormone
, Question:
1. Antidiuretic Hormone
2. Aldosterone
Match the hormones to the glands that secrete them and their function.
Glands:
1. Adrenal glands
2. Pituitary glands
Function:
1. Decreases urine output
2. Conserves sodium
Answer:
1.) ADH - pituitary glands, decrease urine output
2.) Aldosterone - adrenal glands, conserves sodium