unh nutrition 400 final exam questions with complete solution
Which of the following groups of nutrients would toxicity be a realistic concern?
A. B- Vitamins
B. Antioxidants Vitamins
C. Semen
D. Fat-Soluble Vit
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unh nutrition 400 final exam questions with complete solution
Which of the following groups of nutrients would toxicity be a realistic concern?
A. B- Vitamins
B. Antioxidants Vitamins
C. Semen
D. Fat-Soluble Vitamins -Answer- Fat-Soluble Vitamins
In addition to dietary sources, Vitamin K is produced in our...
A. Brain
B.Bone Marrow
C. Intestines -Answer- Intestines
True or False? Fortification of salt with copper led to eradicating goiter in the U.S. -Answer- False
Thyroid stimulating hormone(TSH) stimulates the thyroid gland and the production of thyroid hormones. TSH is released by the
A) Liver
B) Pancreas
C) adrenal gland
D) Pituitary gland -Answer- Pituitary Gland
Reducing Dietary Sodium consumption is linked to which of the following positive health outcomes?
A) higher peak bone mass
B) reducing risk of dehydration
C) Healthier blood pressure
D) Weigh loss -Answer- C) Healthier blood pressure
Which of the following trace minerals is considered the most toxic to children?
A) Iron
B) Calcium
C) Chromium
D) Selenium -Answer- A) Iron
Is the degree to which the amount of an ingested nutrient is absorbed and is available to the body?
A) Bioavailability
B) Metabolism
C) Villification
D) Passive transport -Answer- A) Bioavailability
The most popular source of iodine in the American diet is?
A) Shelfish
B) Iodized salt
C) Nuts
D) Milk products -Answer- B) Iodized salt
True or False? Although not considered nutrients, the carotenoids are plant pigments with antioxidants potential? -Answer- True
Myoglobin and hemoglobin are two ? that use iron to store and release ?
A) Proteins, Oxygen
B) Vitamins, Water
C) Pigments, Vitamin A
D) Enzymes, Free radicals -Answer- A) proteins, Oxygen
True or false? Iron deficiancy is the most commone deficiency worldwide? -Answer- True
Match the mineral with the correct deficiency/ condition.
1. Zinc A. Cretinism
2. Iodine B. Anemia
3. Iron C. Dental cavities
4. Flouride D. Nutrient deficiency extremely rare
5. Sodium E. Acrodermatitis enteroathica -Answer- Zinc - Acrodermatitis enteroathica
Iodine - Cretinism
Iron - Anemia
Flouride - Dental cavities
Sodium - Extremely rare deficiency in US
The best early indicators of iron deficiency are
A) Hematocrit and Hemoglobin
B) Ferritin and Transferrin
C) urinary Iron and calcium output
D) none of the above can detect early iron deficiency -Answer- B) Ferritin and Transferrin
True or false? Trace minerals are found only in plants, while major minerals are found in plants and animals and supplements? -Answer- False
During the nutrition 400 fitness screening, which component of fitness was not measured?
A) Agility
B) Lower body flexibility
C) Cardiovacular fitness
D) Upper body strength -Answer- A) Agility
True or false? hunger can best be described as the physical need for food? -Answer- True
Genetic, lifestyle and enviromental ? increase ones chances of developing a disease or injury?
A) behaviors
B) characteristics
C) risk factors
D) morbidity -Answer- C) risk factors
Eric is a 9 month old black person who has been exclusivly breastfeed since birth! Yuuuuuummmmyyy! his mother plans to wait to introdice solid foods for another few months. His weight, height and head circumfrence is in the 50 percentile for his age and gender. which of the following would you recommend for Eric?
A) Vitamin A supplement
B) Vitamin B12 supplement
C) Vitamin C supplement
D) Vitamin D supplement
E) none he can get the nutrients from sucking nips all day -Answer- D) Vitamin D supplement
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