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NURS 306 - VITAMINS (FINAL) EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
Terms in this set (82)
What kind of compounds Organic
are vitamins?
Do vitamins provide No, but involved in metabolism
energy?
What are RDAs? Average daily intake sufficient to meet the
nutrient requirements if nearly all healthy
individuals in a particular life stage or
gender group
What is the tolerable UL? The highest average intake that can be
consumed by nearly everyone without a
significant risk for adverse effects
Is the UL a maximum? No
What are the fat-soluble ADEK
vitamins?
What are the water- C, B
soluble vitamins?
Which vitamins are most ADEK; stored in fat and not as easily flushed out of the
likely to cause toxicity? body
Why?
What is retinol? Vitamin A
What is the main use of Eye health, acne
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vitamin A?
What are vitamin A Birth defects, liver injury, bone-related disorders
toxicities?
What are effects of Night blindness, xerophthalmia (thick
vitamin A deficiency? conjunctiva), keratomalacia (degeneration of
cornea), blindness
Which vitamin is A
teratogenic in high doses?
Which vitamin can be A
used to treat acne?
What is the main effect Bone injuries; vitamin A blocks vitamin D
of hypervitamintosis A?
Why?
Which vitamin blocks A
vitamin D?
What does vitamin A Vitamin D
block?
What are good sources of Carrots, orange fruits/veggies, tomatoes, spinach, meat,
vitamin A? fish
What is the main purpose Regulation of calcium and phosphorus
of vitamin D?
What are the main effects Rickets, osteomalacia
of vitamin D deficiency?
Which vitamin has E
antioxidant properties?
What are sources of Greens, seeds, oils
vitamin E?
What is the main adverse Bleeding, stroke
effect of vitamin E
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NURS 306 - VITAMINS (FINAL) EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE
Terms in this set (82)
What kind of compounds Organic
are vitamins?
Do vitamins provide No, but involved in metabolism
energy?
What are RDAs? Average daily intake sufficient to meet the
nutrient requirements if nearly all healthy
individuals in a particular life stage or
gender group
What is the tolerable UL? The highest average intake that can be
consumed by nearly everyone without a
significant risk for adverse effects
Is the UL a maximum? No
What are the fat-soluble ADEK
vitamins?
What are the water- C, B
soluble vitamins?
Which vitamins are most ADEK; stored in fat and not as easily flushed out of the
likely to cause toxicity? body
Why?
What is retinol? Vitamin A
What is the main use of Eye health, acne
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8
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AM
vitamin A?
What are vitamin A Birth defects, liver injury, bone-related disorders
toxicities?
What are effects of Night blindness, xerophthalmia (thick
vitamin A deficiency? conjunctiva), keratomalacia (degeneration of
cornea), blindness
Which vitamin is A
teratogenic in high doses?
Which vitamin can be A
used to treat acne?
What is the main effect Bone injuries; vitamin A blocks vitamin D
of hypervitamintosis A?
Why?
Which vitamin blocks A
vitamin D?
What does vitamin A Vitamin D
block?
What are good sources of Carrots, orange fruits/veggies, tomatoes, spinach, meat,
vitamin A? fish
What is the main purpose Regulation of calcium and phosphorus
of vitamin D?
What are the main effects Rickets, osteomalacia
of vitamin D deficiency?
Which vitamin has E
antioxidant properties?
What are sources of Greens, seeds, oils
vitamin E?
What is the main adverse Bleeding, stroke
effect of vitamin E
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