Wk 5 - Summative Assessment 3: Exam
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Question 1
10 Points
Which of the following vitamins can be synthesized by the human body?
1.
Vitamin E
2.
Vitamin C
3.
Vitamin K
4.
Vitamin B12
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Question 2
10 Points
Which of the following is NOT one of the four fat soluble vitamins?
1.
Vitamin C
2.
Vitamin D
3.
Vitamin K
4.
Vitamin A
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Question 3
10 Points
Which of the B vitamins are intricately involved in the breakdown and processing of proteins?
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Vitamin B1 and Vitamin B2
2.
Vitamin B2 and Vitamin B5
3.
Vitamin B2 and Vitamin B3
4.
Vitamin B5 and Vitamin B6
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Question 4
10 Points
Which of the fat-soluble vitamins is needed for vision, tissue repair, and fetal development?
1.
Vitamin A
2.
Vitamin D
3.
Vitamin E
4.
Vitamin K
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Question 5
10 Points
Which of the fat-soluble vitamins is needed for building bone, muscle contraction, and nerve impulse transmission?
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Vitamin A
2.
Vitamin D
3.
Vitamin E
4.
Vitamin K
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Question 6
10 Points
Hypervitaminosis is largely attributed to which of the following?
1.
Restrictive diets
2.
Gastric bypass surgery
3.
Alcoholism
4.
Supplementation
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Question 7
10 Points
What is the best definition for mineral nutrients?
1.
Inorganic substances required for life
2.
Organic substances required for life
3.
Micronutrient substances required for life
4.
Macronutrient substances required for life
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Question 8
10 Points
Abnormal nerve action and cardiac arrythmias are often attributed to which of the following nutrient imbalances?
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Water
2.
Sodium
3.
Potassium
4.
All of the above
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Question 9
10 Points
Deficiency in which mineral nutrient is responsible for Menkes disease?
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Phosphorous
2.
Molybdenum
3.
Copper
4.
Iron
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Question 10
10 Points
Iodine toxicity significantly impacts which of the following glands in the body?
1.
Adrenal
2.
Thyroid
3.
Pineal
4.
Thymus
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Question 11
10 Points
What does the acronym RDA stand for?
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Robust Dietary Allowance
2.
Recommended Digestive Allowance
3.
Robust Dietary Acquisition
4.
Recommended Dietary Allowance
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Question 12
10 Points
Which of the following groups are at higher risk for low total body water?
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Elderly and infant
2.
Infant and obese
3.
Obese and elderly
4.
Infant and adolescent
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Question 13
10 Points
Fluid balance is largely maintained in the human body by which of the following?
1.
Kidneys
2.
Pineal gland
3.
Pancreas
4.
Bladder
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Question 14
10 Points
Dehydration instigates which of the following processes?
1.
Thirst mechanism
2.
Decreased sweating
3.
Increased urine output
4.
Both a and b
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Question 15
10 Points
What process causes electrolytes in the blood to become diluted?
1.
Overhydration
2.
Overnutrition
3.
Dehydration
4.
Undernutrition
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