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?

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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?

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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?

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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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