Exam 7: Vitamins

If a patient needs regular injections of vitamin B₁₂,the most likely explanation is that

The main reason that the adequate intake (AI)for vitamin D increases in older adults is that

The first step to ensure adequate intake of vitamins is to

The most likely cause of vitamin toxicity is

The best description of blindness caused by vitamin A deficiency in developing countries is that it is

Foods rich in antioxidant vitamins include

A young woman recently married tells you that she is excited to have children.She should be especially careful to consume adequate amounts of

An example of a meal with high levels of vitamin K is

A homeless man is brought into the emergency room with muscle weakness,loss of coordination,and tachycardia.He has alcohol on his breath.He may be suffering from a deficiency of

The type of anemia associated with folate deficiency is _____ anemia.

The person who would have the highest need for thiamin is

Niacin can be manufactured by the body from the amino acid

Some choline can be synthesized by the body from

The best way to ensure intake of a variety of phytochemicals is to

Vegetables are likely to be highest in vitamin C if they are

A good way to increase intake of riboflavin would be to

A patient is admitted to the hospital with confusion,memory loss,and ataxia.What other information would lead you to suspect that his symptoms may be caused by secondary thiamin deficiency?

Scurvy would be most likely to occur in someone who lives in a

An example of someone who has a relatively high risk for vitamin deficiencies is a(n)

Rickets would be most likely to develop in a(n)