Nutrition Exam 3 (actual exam)
Children's vitamins contain a warning about overconsumption of what micronutrient?
- ANSWER iron
Megadosing which vitamin may interfere with absorption of other fat-soluble
vitamins? - ANSWER vitamin e
Fatigue, weakness, and paleness are symptoms of what deficiency? - ANSWER
iron
A physical named Goldberger was able to show that what disease was indeed not
infectious? - ANSWER Pellagra
Which of these foods is a good source of non-heme iron? - ANSWER raisins
Which vitamin functions to protect the cell membrane from damage (or oxidation)? -
ANSWER vitamin e
What protein is responsible for taking oxygen to the cells? - ANSWER hemoglobin
Rickets is the deficiency of what micronutrient? - ANSWER Vitamin D
Food sources of what micronutrient may be insufficient because the nutrient is
unstable when exposed to ultraviolet light, heat, oxygen, acid, and metals? -
ANSWER folate
Deficiency symptoms of what micronutrient have been treated by feeding liver? -
ANSWER vitamin A
Hemorrhagic disease of the newborn was caused by the lack of what micronutrient?
- ANSWER vitamin K
Seaweed is a natural source of what micronutrient? - ANSWER iodine
loss of fine motor skills was reported in women who were prescribed high doses of
which micronutrient for PMS? - ANSWER Vitamin B6
If children eat toothpaste, they are at risk for toxicity from what micronutrient? -
ANSWER Fluoride
It's July, and your friend Tim (who is a 19-year-old male who has pale, Caucasian
skin) is telling you about how he wears sunscreen every day to reduce his risk of
sunburn and skin damage. Which factor may place Tim at higher risk for insufficient
Vitamin D? - ANSWER Constant use of sunscreen
Which of these foods contains beta-carotene?
Children's vitamins contain a warning about overconsumption of what micronutrient?
- ANSWER iron
Megadosing which vitamin may interfere with absorption of other fat-soluble
vitamins? - ANSWER vitamin e
Fatigue, weakness, and paleness are symptoms of what deficiency? - ANSWER
iron
A physical named Goldberger was able to show that what disease was indeed not
infectious? - ANSWER Pellagra
Which of these foods is a good source of non-heme iron? - ANSWER raisins
Which vitamin functions to protect the cell membrane from damage (or oxidation)? -
ANSWER vitamin e
What protein is responsible for taking oxygen to the cells? - ANSWER hemoglobin
Rickets is the deficiency of what micronutrient? - ANSWER Vitamin D
Food sources of what micronutrient may be insufficient because the nutrient is
unstable when exposed to ultraviolet light, heat, oxygen, acid, and metals? -
ANSWER folate
Deficiency symptoms of what micronutrient have been treated by feeding liver? -
ANSWER vitamin A
Hemorrhagic disease of the newborn was caused by the lack of what micronutrient?
- ANSWER vitamin K
Seaweed is a natural source of what micronutrient? - ANSWER iodine
loss of fine motor skills was reported in women who were prescribed high doses of
which micronutrient for PMS? - ANSWER Vitamin B6
If children eat toothpaste, they are at risk for toxicity from what micronutrient? -
ANSWER Fluoride
It's July, and your friend Tim (who is a 19-year-old male who has pale, Caucasian
skin) is telling you about how he wears sunscreen every day to reduce his risk of
sunburn and skin damage. Which factor may place Tim at higher risk for insufficient
Vitamin D? - ANSWER Constant use of sunscreen
Which of these foods contains beta-carotene?
