WSU Nutrition 1020 Exam 5 & 6 Study
Guide with answers
What is not a good source of vitamin E?
plant oils, fortified grains, oranges, and nuts and seeds
oranges
Calcium reduces the absorption of which mineral?
iron, magnesium, zinc, phosphorus
all of them
which is not a primary electrolyte?
potassium, chloride, magnesium, and sodium
magnesium
which mineral is an essential part of hemoglobin?
iron, phosphorus, calcium, and selenium
iron
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,which is the active form of vitamin D?
keratin, retinol, UVB, or calcitriol
Calcitriol
B12 deficiency can result in what?
confusion and memory issues
pernicious anemia
paralysis
all of them
What is a potential symptom of vitamin K deficiency?
hypercalcification of soft tissues
liver damage
sores around mouth
bruising and risk of hemorrhage
bruising and risk of hemorrhage
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,which disease is caused by a deficiency in thiamin?
beriberi, night blindness, eczema, and diabetes
beriberi
Spina Bifida may be caused by a deficiency of what
vitamin?
choline, vitamin a, b12, and folate
folate
What are the effects of hyponatremia?
lower sodium levels in the blood, edema, muscle
weakness
scaly rash on the face and conjunctivitis
pernicious anemia, confusion, memory issues, paralysis
hair loss and garlic breath
lower sodium levels in the blood, edema, muscle
weakness
Which is the most likely cause of mineral toxicity?
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, soil contamination, excessive supplementation, excessive
antacid use, diet high in processed foods
excessive supplementation
which toxicity would cause a fishy body odor?
vitamin a, vitamin d, choline, biotin
choline
which of these is a fluoride toxicity?
fluorite, fluorosis, fluorinis, fluoridinitis
fluorosis
hypercalcemia, caused by vitamin D toxicity, results in
what?
rickets, calcification of soft tissues, hypercarotenemia,
and osteoporosis
calcification of soft tissues
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Guide with answers
What is not a good source of vitamin E?
plant oils, fortified grains, oranges, and nuts and seeds
oranges
Calcium reduces the absorption of which mineral?
iron, magnesium, zinc, phosphorus
all of them
which is not a primary electrolyte?
potassium, chloride, magnesium, and sodium
magnesium
which mineral is an essential part of hemoglobin?
iron, phosphorus, calcium, and selenium
iron
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,which is the active form of vitamin D?
keratin, retinol, UVB, or calcitriol
Calcitriol
B12 deficiency can result in what?
confusion and memory issues
pernicious anemia
paralysis
all of them
What is a potential symptom of vitamin K deficiency?
hypercalcification of soft tissues
liver damage
sores around mouth
bruising and risk of hemorrhage
bruising and risk of hemorrhage
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,which disease is caused by a deficiency in thiamin?
beriberi, night blindness, eczema, and diabetes
beriberi
Spina Bifida may be caused by a deficiency of what
vitamin?
choline, vitamin a, b12, and folate
folate
What are the effects of hyponatremia?
lower sodium levels in the blood, edema, muscle
weakness
scaly rash on the face and conjunctivitis
pernicious anemia, confusion, memory issues, paralysis
hair loss and garlic breath
lower sodium levels in the blood, edema, muscle
weakness
Which is the most likely cause of mineral toxicity?
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, soil contamination, excessive supplementation, excessive
antacid use, diet high in processed foods
excessive supplementation
which toxicity would cause a fishy body odor?
vitamin a, vitamin d, choline, biotin
choline
which of these is a fluoride toxicity?
fluorite, fluorosis, fluorinis, fluoridinitis
fluorosis
hypercalcemia, caused by vitamin D toxicity, results in
what?
rickets, calcification of soft tissues, hypercarotenemia,
and osteoporosis
calcification of soft tissues
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