Exam 8: Vitamins
Exam 1: Introduction to Sports Nutrition100 Questions
Exam 2: Defining and Measuring Energy100 Questions
Exam 3: Energy Systems and Exercise100 Questions
Exam 4: Carbohydrates100 Questions
Exam 5: Proteins100 Questions
Exam 6: Fats100 Questions
Exam 7: Water and Electrolytes100 Questions
Exam 8: Vitamins100 Questions
Exam 9: Minerals100 Questions
Exam 10: Diet Planning: Food First, Supplements Second100 Questions
Exam 11: Weight and Body Composition100 Questions
Exam 12: Disordered Eating and Exercise Patterns in Athletes100 Questions
Exam 13: Diet and Exercise for Lifelong Fitness and Health100 Questions
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When supplemented at high doses, the vitamin that may be toxic to nervous tissue is ____.
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Of the carotenoids, beta-carotene has the most powerful antioxidant properties.
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Ascorbic acid is another name for ____.
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The formation of free radicals or reactive oxygen species (ROS) is related to ____.
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According to the current body of scientific research, what effect does exercise have on an athlete's vitamin requirements?
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Laws that require the addition of certain nutrients to processed foods have helped to prevent ________, but this does not necessarily make the highly processed product as nutritious as the original product.
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Overconsumption of which vitamin is most likely to result in toxicity?
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By law, the maximum amount that can be in one vitamin pill or tablet is the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (UL).
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Absorption of fat-soluble vitamins may take several hours, and transport in the blood requires that they be bound to a carrier.
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Outline the arguments for a "food first, supplements second" philosophy. Write a similarly compelling point of view for a "food and supplements equally" philosophy.
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Match the vitamin with the statement that best describes it. Answers may be used more than once.
a.Vitamin A
b.Vitamin B12
c.Vitamin C
d.Vitamin D
e.Vitamin E
-One form, calcitrol, helps to regulate blood calcium levels.
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The majority of studies conducted in athletes suggest that vitamin B12 injections boost red blood cell production.
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Pantothenic acid is part of co-enzyme A and large amounts of it increase the rate of energy reactions.
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Water-soluble vitamins are easily absorbed and circulate in the blood without the need for a carrier.
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Match the vitamin with the statement that best describes it. Answers may be used more than once.
a.Vitamin A
b.Vitamin B12
c.Vitamin C
d.Vitamin D
e.Vitamin E
-Most crucial one of the antioxidant vitamins to consume on a daily basis because it is water soluble.
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Of the antioxidant vitamins, it is most crucial to consume vitamin C on a daily basis because it is water soluble.
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Vitamins with anti-oxidant properties can be fat-soluble or water-soluble.
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