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- Question
The mineral which is considered important in maintaining electrical potential in nerves and membranes is
Options- A. magnesium
- B. manganese
- C. calcium
- D. iron
- Correct Answer
- magnesium
- 1. Selenium deficiency leads to
Options- A. liver necrosis
- B. diarrhea
- C. multiple sclerosis
- D. Crohn's disease Discuss
- 2. Chronic consumption of excess selenium can lead to
Options- A. brittle hair and nails.
- B. muscle weakness,
- C. TPN
- D. diarrhea. Discuss
- 3. Which of the following is required as a component of blood hemoglobin?
Options- A. Iron
- B. Magnesium
- C. Calcium
- D. Copper Discuss
- 4. Which of the following mineral is involved in protein metabolism and oxidation reactions?
Options- A. Molybdenum
- B. Manganese
- C. Magnesium
- D. calcium Discuss
- 5. Examples of goitrogenic foods are __________ and __________ .
Options- A. turnips and corn
- B. rutabagas and okra
- C. raw cabbage and turnips
- D. cassava and lettuce Discuss
- 6. An endemic disease of cardiomyopathy in children is attributed to
Options- A. low Se in the environment
- B. low intake of iron
- C. high Se in the environment
- D. high intake of iron Discuss
- 7. Which of the following two beverages contribute 20 to 30 percent of our daily manganese intake?
Options- A. Milk or tea
- B. Cola or coffee
- C. Tea or orange juice
- D. Milk or orange juice Discuss
- 8. The mineral which aids in the utilization of iron and in hemoglobin synthesis is
Options- A. calcium
- B. phosphorus
- C. cobalt
- D. copper Discuss
- 9. Which of the following is not a function of iron?
Options- A. Oxygen transport
- B. Immune function
- C. Brain function
- D. Gene regulation Discuss
- 10. Which of the following is necessary for the clotting of blood, functions of certain enzymes and control of fluids through cell membranes?
Options- A. Calcium
- B. Magnesium
- C. Copper
- D. Cobalt Discuss
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Correct Answer: liver necrosis
Correct Answer: muscle weakness,
Correct Answer: Iron
Correct Answer: Molybdenum
Correct Answer: raw cabbage and turnips
Correct Answer: low Se in the environment
Correct Answer: Milk or tea
Correct Answer: copper
Correct Answer: Gene regulation
Correct Answer: Calcium
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