Nutrition and Vitamins Quiz
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What is required for the prevention of vitamin K deficiency?

  • Intestinal bacteria (correct)
  • Hydroxylases
  • Sunlight
  • Dehydrocholesterol
  • What is the term for the computed nutrient/energy intake given to an individual to prevent under or over nutrition?

  • CHON
  • CHO
  • Nutriture (correct)
  • Fats
  • What does the Body Mass Index (BMI) determine?

  • Nutritional status (correct)
  • Nutritional deficiencies
  • Ideal body weight
  • Dietary intake
  • How many servings of meat, eggs, and nut group should be included in a normal individual's diet?

    <p>3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is deficient in a vegetarian diet?

    <p>Zinc</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ideal body weight (in kg) of a 4-year-old boy?

    <p>22</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the expected response in a patient with microcytic anemia and low serum ferritin?

    <p>Elevated transferrin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which vitamin is involved in the carboxylation of glutamyl residues?

    <p>Phylloquinone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of increased intake of green leafy vegetables in a patient with laboratory findings?

    <p>Reduced PTT</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct trace mineral : function pair?

    <p>Iodine : basal metabolic regulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the major organ : activated enzyme pair in the presence of low serum calcium?

    <p>Kidney : 1-hydroxylase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What explains the pernicious anemia in a 50-year-old female who underwent gastrectomy?

    <p>Vitamin B12 deficiency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason why breastfed babies have better interpersonal relationships in later life?

    <p>Exposure to mother during breastfeeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following foods is most beneficial to a patient with progressive keratinization of the cornea?

    <p>Citrus fruits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the expected response to low serum calcium levels?

    <p>Increased parathyroid hormone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following conditions may cause a patient to have bone pain, scaly dermatitis, enlargement of the liver and spleen, nausea, and diarrhea?

    <p>Vitamin A deficiency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following factors can impair the absorption of dietary calcium?

    <p>Prolonged steroid intake</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What dietary change will aggravate the primary vitamin deficiency in chronic alcoholics?

    <p>Less yellow vegetables</p> Signup and view all the answers

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