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Which of the following vitamin is essential for the absorption of calcium from the intestinal tract?
Options
A. Vitamin D
B. Vitamin E
C. Vitamin B
12
D. Vitamin B
6
Correct Answer
Vitamin D
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1. Which group is most often affected with copper deficiency?
Options
A. Elderly woman
B. Alcoholics
C. Active toddlers with limited
D. Preterm infants food variety
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Correct Answer: Elderly woman
2. What condition is caused by iodine deficiency during pregnancy and is characterized by stunted growth, deafness, and mental retardation?
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A. Cretinism
B. Keshan disease
C. Multiple sclerosis
D. Crohn's disease
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Correct Answer: Cretinism
3. Which trace mineral is a component of the enzyme that activates vitamin A in the eye?
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A. Zinc
B. Iron
C. Iodine
D. Chromium
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Correct Answer: Zinc
4. Manganese is a key component of all of the following enzymes except
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A. arginase
B. pyruvate carboxylase
C. ceruloplasmin
D. Mn-superoxide dismutase
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Correct Answer: ceruloplasmin
5. Consumption of which nutrient leads to the multiplication of oral bacteria?
Options
A. Fat
B. Carbohydrate
C. Protein
D. Fluoride
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Correct Answer: Carbohydrate
6. Examples of goitrogenic foods are __________ and __________ .
Options
A. turnips and corn
B. rutabagas and okra
C. raw cabbage and turnips
D. cassava and lettuce
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Correct Answer: raw cabbage and turnips
7. Which of the following mineral is involved in protein metabolism and oxidation reactions?
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A. Molybdenum
B. Manganese
C. Magnesium
D. calcium
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Correct Answer: Molybdenum
8. Which of the following is required as a component of blood hemoglobin?
Options
A. Iron
B. Magnesium
C. Calcium
D. Copper
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Correct Answer: Iron
9. Chronic consumption of excess selenium can lead to
Options
A. brittle hair and nails.
B. muscle weakness,
C. TPN
D. diarrhea.
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Correct Answer: muscle weakness,
10. Selenium deficiency leads to
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A. liver necrosis
B. diarrhea
C. multiple sclerosis
D. Crohn's disease
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Correct Answer: liver necrosis
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