Question 1

The factors most responsible for regulating calcium absorption from food are

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A)  activity and diet. 
B)  dietary intake and vitamin D hormone. 
C)  metabolic rate and cardiovascular function. 
D)  vitamin D hormone, calcitonin, and parathyroid hormone. 
A)  activity and diet. 
B)  dietary intake and vitamin D hormone. 
C)  metabolic rate and cardiovascular function. 
D)  vitamin D hormone, calcitonin, and parathyroid hormone.

Question 2

Minerals are

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A)  organic compounds. 
B)  elements. 
C)  made by plants. 
D)  liquid at room temperature. 
A)  organic compounds. 
B)  elements. 
C)  made by plants. 
D)  liquid at room temperature.

Question 3

The trace element the body needs to produce antibodies.convert carotene to vitamin A.and form hemoglobin is

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A)  copper. 
B)  iron. 
C)  magnesium. 
D)  zinc. 
A)  copper. 
B)  iron. 
C)  magnesium. 
D)  zinc.

Question 4

Of the foods below.the one providing the best source of potassium is

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A)  spinach. 
B)  lemonade. 
C)  processed cheese crackers. 
D)  french fries. 
A)  spinach. 
B)  lemonade. 
C)  processed cheese crackers. 
D)  french fries.

Question 5

The mineral present in the body in the greatest amount is

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A)  sodium. 
B)  calcium. 
C)  iron. 
D)  chloride. 
A)  sodium. 
B)  calcium. 
C)  iron. 
D)  chloride.

Question 6

Trace minerals are called trace elements because they are

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A)  not as important as the other minerals. 
B)  found in small quantities in food sources. 
C)  found in small quantities in the body. 
D)  difficult to detect in the body. 
A)  not as important as the other minerals. 
B)  found in small quantities in food sources. 
C)  found in small quantities in the body. 
D)  difficult to detect in the body.

Question 7

Chromium is a component of the factor that facilitates the action of insulin.This factor is called

Accepted Answer

A)  factor III. 
B)  the antipernicious factor. 
C)  the glucogenic factor. 
D)  the glucose tolerance factor. 
A)  factor III. 
B)  the antipernicious factor. 
C)  the glucogenic factor. 
D)  the glucose tolerance factor.

Question 8

Copper has a metabolic association with

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A)  silicon. 
B)  chromium. 
C)  iron. 
D)  molybdenum. 
A)  silicon. 
B)  chromium. 
C)  iron. 
D)  molybdenum.

Question 9

A food that enhances nonheme iron absorption is

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A)  orange juice. 
B)  white toast. 
C)  olive oil. 
D)  sausage. 
A)  orange juice. 
B)  white toast. 
C)  olive oil. 
D)  sausage.

Question 10

An example of a lunch high in potassium is a

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A)  hamburger on a bun with sliced tomatoes. 
B)  grilled cheese sandwich and pretzels. 
C)  pasta salad and hard roll. 
D)  bagel with cream cheese and a dill pickle. 
A)  hamburger on a bun with sliced tomatoes. 
B)  grilled cheese sandwich and pretzels. 
C)  pasta salad and hard roll. 
D)  bagel with cream cheese and a dill pickle.

The factors most responsible for regulating calcium absorption from food are

Minerals are

The trace element the body needs to produce antibodies.convert carotene to vitamin A.and form hemoglobin is

Of the foods below.the one providing the best source of potassium is

The mineral present in the body in the greatest amount is

Trace minerals are called trace elements because they are

Chromium is a component of the factor that facilitates the action of insulin.This factor is called

Copper has a metabolic association with

A food that enhances nonheme iron absorption is

An example of a lunch high in potassium is a

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Exam 8: Minerals

The factors most responsible for regulating calcium absorption from food are

Minerals are

The trace element the body needs to produce antibodies.convert carotene to vitamin A.and form hemoglobin is

Of the foods below.the one providing the best source of potassium is

The mineral present in the body in the greatest amount is

Trace minerals are called trace elements because they are

Chromium is a component of the factor that facilitates the action of insulin.This factor is called

Copper has a metabolic association with

A food that enhances nonheme iron absorption is

An example of a lunch high in potassium is a

Food Nutrition and Health

Carbohydrates

Fats

Proteins

Digestion Absorption and Metabolism

Energy Balance

Vitamins

Water and Electrolyte Balance

Nutrition during Pregnancy and Lactation

Nutrition during Infancy Childhood and Adolescence

Nutrition for Adults: The Early Middle and Later Years

Community Food Supply and Health

Food Habits and Cultural Patterns

Weight Management

Nutrition and Physical Fitness

Nutrition Care

Gastrointestinal and Accessory Organ Problems

Coronary Heart Disease and Hypertension

Diabetes Mellitus

Kidney Disease

Surgery and Nutrition Support

Nutrition Support in Cancer and HIV

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