QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS 2026
oral cavity - CORRECT ANSWER The ______________ _____________________
can reflect systemic disease before other signs and symptoms become evident;
the condition in the oral cavity may also cause systemic problems by affecting the
patient's nutrient intake
sympathetic; parasympathetic - CORRECT ANSWER The
_________________________________ autonomic nervous system stimulates
the body in times of stress and crisis and the
______________________________autonomic nervous system balances or slows
down impulses from sympathetic nerves
glossal - CORRECT ANSWER Manifestations of a nutritional deficiency are usually
first evident in the ________________ epithelium
carbohydrate - CORRECT ANSWER The main effects of thiamin deficiency are
disturbances of _____________ metabolism
pork - CORRECT ANSWER ______________is an exceptionally good source of
thiamin (vitamin B1).
Beriberi - CORRECT ANSWER _______________, which means "I cannot,"
manifests as impairment of the central nervous system which results in
impairment of sensory and motor functions including muscular wasting,
tachycardia (increased heart rate), and an enlarged heart
, Folate - CORRECT ANSWER _________________ is the most common vitamin
deficiency among the B-complex vitamins.
degeneration of the skin, GI tract, and nervous system (known as pellagra) -
CORRECT ANSWER A deficiency of niacin can lead to _____________
-dermatitis
-diarrhea
-dementia
-death - CORRECT ANSWER Symptoms of pellagra
folic acid??? - CORRECT ANSWER Enriched products provide more
___________________ than their whole-grain counterparts do
folic acid - CORRECT ANSWER Prolonged intake of excessive
______________________ ______________________ can mask vitamin B12
deficiency and cause kidney damage
folate/folic acid (Vitamin B9) - CORRECT ANSWER The synthetic form of
________________is better absorbed in patients older than 50 than that from
food
absorption - CORRECT ANSWER Some nutrients may compete or block the
__________________of another nutrient