Question 1

Where is the majority of the body's magnesium found? ​

Accepted Answer

A) bones 
B) teeth 
C) fatty tissue 
D) cells of soft tissue 
A) bones 
B) teeth 
C) fatty tissue 
D) cells of soft tissue

Question 2

Match between columns
                        Premises: part of acid found in stomach necessary for digestion

Accepted Answer

The Answer of magnesium and calcium, magnesium, potassium, and sodium is...

Question 3

What is most likely to occur when a calcium supplement and an iron supplement are taken simultaneously? ​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Iron a bsorption is reduced. 
B) Iron a bsorption is improved. 
C) ​​Iron e xcretion in the urine is reduced. 
D) ​Iron excretion in urine is enhanced. 
A) ​Iron a bsorption is reduced. 
B) Iron a bsorption is improved. 
C) ​​Iron e xcretion in the urine is reduced. 
D) ​Iron excretion in urine is enhanced.

Question 4

Which mineral is required for the enzymatic phosphorylation of ADP?

Accepted Answer

A) iron 
B) copper 
C) sodium 
D) magnesium 
A) iron 
B) copper 
C) sodium 
D) magnesium

Question 5

On a per kcalorie basis, which foods are the best sources of calcium? ​

Accepted Answer

A) meats 
B) fruits 
C) breads 
D) vegetables 
A) meats 
B) fruits 
C) breads 
D) vegetables

Question 6

The DASH diet plan was devised to prevent ____. ​

Accepted Answer

A) dehydration 
B) constipation 
C) osteoporosis 
D) hypertension 
A) dehydration 
B) constipation 
C) osteoporosis 
D) hypertension

Question 7

Match between columns
                        Premises: muscle contraction

Accepted Answer

The Answer of chloride only and sodium and potassium and is...

Question 8

Match between columns
                        Premises: triggers reabsorption of water by the kidneys

Accepted Answer

The Answer of antidiuretic hormone and parathyroid hormone and aldosterone is...

Question 9

The disorder "dowager's hump" is associated with a long-term deficiency of ____. ​

Accepted Answer

A) calcium 
B) potassium 
C) magnesium 
D) phosphorus 
A) calcium 
B) potassium 
C) magnesium 
D) phosphorus

Question 10

At what age do men develop osteoporosis relative to women?

Accepted Answer

A) 10  years later 
B) ​4  years later 
C) 3 years later 
D) ​at nearly the same age 
A) 10  years later 
B) ​4  years later 
C) 3 years later 
D) ​at nearly the same age

Question 11

Match between columns
                        Premises: blood clotting

Accepted Answer

The Answer of sodium and potassium and magnesium and calcium, is...

Question 12

Approximately how many milliliters of water are produced by metabolism every day? ​

Accepted Answer

A) 100 
B) ​250 
C) ​500 
D) ​750 
A) 100 
B) ​250 
C) ​500 
D) ​750

Question 13

What is the major intracellular cation? ​

Accepted Answer

A) sodium 
B) calcium 
C) phosphate 
D) potassium 
A) sodium 
B) calcium 
C) phosphate 
D) potassium

Question 14

Match between columns
                        Premises: powerful vasoconstrictor

Accepted Answer

The Answer of angiotensin II and parathyroid hormone and calcitonin is...

Question 15

The normal blood pH range is approximately ____.

Accepted Answer

A) 6.80-7.15 
B) 6.98-7.12 
C) 7.35-7.45 
D) 7.55-8.55 
A) 6.80-7.15 
B) 6.98-7.12 
C) 7.35-7.45 
D) 7.55-8.55

Question 16

What is the body's most indispensable nutrient?

Accepted Answer

A) fat 
B) water 
C) protein 
D) glucose 
A) fat 
B) water 
C) protein 
D) glucose

Question 17

What is calmodulin?

Accepted Answer

A) a calcium-binding protein 
B) a drug that treats osteoporosis 
C) a calcium supplement with high bioavailability 
D) a form of calcium used to fortify soy products 
A) a calcium-binding protein 
B) a drug that treats osteoporosis 
C) a calcium supplement with high bioavailability 
D) a form of calcium used to fortify soy products

Question 18

List the pros and cons of using calcium supplements?

Accepted Answer

Calcium supplements allow people who do

Question 19

What is a characteristic of calcium supplement use? ​

Accepted Answer

A) Taking them with a meal enhances absorption of calcium. 
B) Taking them with iron supplements enhances absorption of iron. 
C) Supplements of calcium carbonate show higher bioavailability than calcium citrate. 
D) Small pills containing a large amount of calcium salt show faster dissolution in the stomach. 
A) Taking them with a meal enhances absorption of calcium. 
B) Taking them with iron supplements enhances absorption of iron. 
C) Supplements of calcium carbonate show higher bioavailability than calcium citrate. 
D) Small pills containing a large amount of calcium salt show faster dissolution in the stomach.

Question 20

Which neuronal structure helps to regulate thirst? ​

Accepted Answer

A) brain stem 
B) cerebellum 
C) optic nerve 
D) hypothalamus 
A) brain stem 
B) cerebellum 
C) optic nerve 
D) hypothalamus

Exam 12: Water and the Major Minerals

Where is the majority of the body's magnesium found? ​

What is most likely to occur when a calcium supplement and an iron supplement are taken simultaneously? ​

Which mineral is required for the enzymatic phosphorylation of ADP?

On a per kcalorie basis, which foods are the best sources of calcium? ​

The DASH diet plan was devised to prevent ____. ​

The disorder "dowager's hump" is associated with a long-term deficiency of ____. ​

At what age do men develop osteoporosis relative to women?

Approximately how many milliliters of water are produced by metabolism every day? ​

What is the major intracellular cation? ​

The normal blood pH range is approximately ____.

What is the body's most indispensable nutrient?

What is calmodulin?

List the pros and cons of using calcium supplements?

What is a characteristic of calcium supplement use? ​

Which neuronal structure helps to regulate thirst? ​

An Overview of Nutrition

Planning a Healthy Diet

Digestion, Absorption, and Transport

The Carbohydrates: Sugar, Starches, and Fibers

The Lipids: Triglycerides, Phospholipids, and Sterols

Protein: Amino Acids

Energy Metabolism

Energy Balance and Body Composition

Weight Management: Overweight, Obesity, and Underweight

The Water-Soluble Vitamins: B Vitamins and Vitamin C

The Fat-Soluble Vitamins: A, D, E, and K

The Trace Minerals

Life Cycle Nutrition: Pregnancy and Lactation

Life Cycle Nutrition: Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence

Life Cycle Nutrition: Adulthood and the Later Years

Nutrition Care and Assessment

Nutrition Intervention

Medications, Diet-Drug Interactions, and Herbal Products

Enteral Nutrition Support

Parenteral Nutrition Support

Metabolic and Respiratory Stress

Upper Gastrointestinal Disorders

Lower Gastrointestinal Disorders

Liver Disease and Gallstones

Diabetes Mellitus

Cardiovascular Diseases

Kidney Diseases

Cancer and Hiv Infection

Filters

Where is the majority of the body's magnesium found?

What is most likely to occur when a calcium supplement and an iron supplement are taken simultaneously?

On a per kcalorie basis, which foods are the best sources of calcium?

The DASH diet plan was devised to prevent ____.

The disorder "dowager's hump" is associated with a long-term deficiency of ____.

Approximately how many milliliters of water are produced by metabolism every day?

What is the major intracellular cation?

What is a characteristic of calcium supplement use?

Which neuronal structure helps to regulate thirst?