Question 1

Vitamin D and vitamin K share which of the following characteristics?

Accepted Answer

A)  Both can be synthesized to some extent in the body.
B)  Both affect intestinal absorption of calcium.
C)  Both are involved in blood clotting.
D)  All of these choices are correct.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 2

Excessive use of antibiotics can negatively impact health through effects on

Accepted Answer

A)  calcium absorption.
B)  vitamin D synthesis.
C)  vitamin K synthesis.
D)  phosphorus excretion.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 3

Iron is best absorbed in its ______ form.

Accepted Answer

A)  coenzyme
B)  nonheme
C)  heme
D)  syntheticE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 4

Vitamins involved in red blood cell synthesis are

Accepted Answer

A)  folate and thiamin.
B)  thiamin and niacin.
C)  vitamin B-12 and folate.
D)  folate and pantothenic acid.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 5

Match between columns
                        Premises: Iron provided only from animal tissues
Protein-like compound produced by the stomach that enhances vitamin B-12 absorption
Mature red blood cells
Large, immature red blood cell
Anemia characterized by the presence of abnormally large red blood cells
Amino acid implicated in risk for cardiovascular disease
Iron provided from plant sources
Autoimmune disease that results in impaired vitamin B-12 absorption
Iron-containing compound that binds oxygen in muscle tissue
Iron-containing part of the red blood cell

Accepted Answer

The Answer of Erythrocytes and Hemoglobin and Intrinsic factor and is...

Question 6

In North America,iron-deficiency anemia would be least likely in a

Accepted Answer

A)  9-month-old baby boy.
B)  3-year-old boy.
C)  14-year-old girl.
D)  55-year-old woman.E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 7

During the first stage of iron deficiency,

Accepted Answer

A)  red blood cells are small and low in number.
B)  body stores of iron are depleted.
C)  circulating iron in the blood is depleted.
D)  physical symptoms of iron deficiency are apparent.E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 8

Which of the following minerals is important for transport and storage of iron,synthesis of hemoglobin,and synthesis of collagen?

Accepted Answer

A)  Zinc
B)  Selenium
C)  Boron
D)  CopperE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 9

This vitamin,when consumed during pregnancy,can help prevent neural tube defects like spina bifida.

Accepted Answer

A)  Niacin
B)  Folate
C)  Riboflavin
D)  B-6E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 10

______ is important for blood health because it is a component of several iron-transport proteins.

Accepted Answer

A)  Copper
B)  Folate
C)  Zinc
D)  MagnesiumE) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 11

Which of the B vitamins contains cobalt?

Accepted Answer

A)  Niacin
B)  Thiamin
C)  Vitamin B-6
D)  Vitamin B-12E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 12

Pernicious anemia is related to impaired absorption of

Accepted Answer

A)  folate.
B)  vitamin B-12.
C)  copper.
D)  iron.E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 13

What nutrient participates in the pathways that yield energy to fuel the brain,the myelination of nerve tissue,and the formation of neurotransmitters?

Accepted Answer

A)  Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids
B)  Folate
C)  Iron
D)  IodineE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Exam 13: Nutrients That Support Blood and Brain Health

Which of the following minerals is important for transport and storage of iron,synthesis of hemoglobin,and synthesis of collagen?

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Which of the B vitamins contains cobalt?

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During the first stage of iron deficiency,

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What nutrient participates in the pathways that yield energy to fuel the brain,the myelination of nerve tissue,and the formation of neurotransmitters?

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In North America,iron-deficiency anemia would be least likely in a

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______ is important for blood health because it is a component of several iron-transport proteins.

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This vitamin,when consumed during pregnancy,can help prevent neural tube defects like spina bifida.

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Pernicious anemia is related to impaired absorption of

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Vitamins involved in red blood cell synthesis are

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Excessive use of antibiotics can negatively impact health through effects on

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Vitamin D and vitamin K share which of the following characteristics?

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Iron is best absorbed in its ______ form.

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Exam 13: Nutrients That Support Blood and Brain Health

Which of the following minerals is important for transport and storage of iron,synthesis of hemoglobin,and synthesis of collagen?

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Match of the following

Which of the B vitamins contains cobalt?

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During the first stage of iron deficiency,

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What nutrient participates in the pathways that yield energy to fuel the brain,the myelination of nerve tissue,and the formation of neurotransmitters?

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In North America,iron-deficiency anemia would be least likely in a

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______ is important for blood health because it is a component of several iron-transport proteins.

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This vitamin,when consumed during pregnancy,can help prevent neural tube defects like spina bifida.

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Pernicious anemia is related to impaired absorption of

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Vitamins involved in red blood cell synthesis are

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Excessive use of antibiotics can negatively impact health through effects on

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Vitamin D and vitamin K share which of the following characteristics?

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