Minerals Questions

• Which of the following is correct?
• Manganese is needed for
• Consumption of which nutrient leads to the multiplication of oral bacteria?
• Manganese is a key component of all of the following enzymes except
• Which trace mineral is a component of the enzyme that activates vitamin A in the eye?
• What condition is caused by iodine deficiency during pregnancy and is characterized by stunted growth, deafness, and mental retardation?
• Which group is most often affected with copper deficiency?
• Which of the following vitamin is essential for the absorption of calcium from the intestinal tract?
• Examples of goitrogenic foods are __________ and __________ .
• Which of the following mineral is involved in protein metabolism and oxidation reactions?
• Which of the following is required as a component of blood hemoglobin?
• Chronic consumption of excess selenium can lead to
• Selenium deficiency leads to
• The mineral which is considered important in maintaining electrical potential in nerves and membranes is
• An endemic disease of cardiomyopathy in children is attributed to
• Which of the following two beverages contribute 20 to 30 percent of our daily manganese intake?
• The mineral which aids in the utilization of iron and in hemoglobin synthesis is
• Which of the following is not a function of iron?
• Which of the following is necessary for the clotting of blood, functions of certain enzymes and control of fluids through cell membranes?
• Which of the following mineral is involved in the enzyme -controlled energy yielding reactions of metabolism?