Question 1

Good sources of fluid for the body besides drinking water include:

Accepted Answer

A) fruits and vegetables. 
B) milk and juice. 
C) nuts and seeds. 
D) A and B 
E) A,B,and C 
A) fruits and vegetables. 
B) milk and juice. 
C) nuts and seeds. 
D) A and B 
E) A,B,and C

Question 2

The majority of body water is extracellular.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Essential nutrients with antioxidant functions include vitamin E,vitamin C,and selenium.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Vitamin E deficiency causes rickets.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Seafood is a good source of iodine.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following foods provides the richest source of vitamin E?

Accepted Answer

A) Vegetable oils 
B) Milk 
C) Fruits 
D) Grains 
E) Meat 
A) Vegetable oils 
B) Milk 
C) Fruits 
D) Grains 
E) Meat

Question 7

Which nutrient can be stored long term in the liver?

Accepted Answer

A) Thiamin 
B) Riboflavin 
C) Niacin 
D) Vitamin B₆ 
E) Vitamin B₁₂ 
A) Thiamin 
B) Riboflavin 
C) Niacin 
D) Vitamin B₆ 
E) Vitamin B₁₂

Question 8

Answer questions based on the case study "Beth" information below.
  
-Beth should add _____ to her diet to improve her folate status.

Accepted Answer

A) spinach 
B) orange juice 
C) legumes 
D) A and B 
E) A,B,and C 
A) spinach 
B) orange juice 
C) legumes 
D) A and B 
E) A,B,and C

Question 9

For adults,the DRI for sodium is _____ mg and the UL for sodium is _____ mg.

Accepted Answer

A) 140;500 
B) 500;2,400 
C) 1,500;2,300 
D) 1,500;3,800 
E) 2,400;3,800 
A) 140;500 
B) 500;2,400 
C) 1,500;2,300 
D) 1,500;3,800 
E) 2,400;3,800

Question 10

Pellagra is characterized by the three Ds:

Accepted Answer

A) diarrhea,dementia,and dermatitis. 
B) depression,distress,and dizziness. 
C) damage to nerves,digitalis,and pressure dilation of pupils. 
D) dengue,degeneration,and deftness. 
E) dander,death,and decreased blood. 
A) diarrhea,dementia,and dermatitis. 
B) depression,distress,and dizziness. 
C) damage to nerves,digitalis,and pressure dilation of pupils. 
D) dengue,degeneration,and deftness. 
E) dander,death,and decreased blood.

Question 11

Answer questions based on the case study "Megan" information below.
  
-Megan's high intake of _____ and low intake of _____ could contribute to _____.

Accepted Answer

A) phosphorus,calcium,osteoporosis 
B) vitamin A,vitamin D,xerophthalmia 
C) vitamin B₁₂,iron,pernicious anemia 
D) vitamin C,sodium,hypertension 
E) calcium,sodium,diabetes 
A) phosphorus,calcium,osteoporosis 
B) vitamin A,vitamin D,xerophthalmia 
C) vitamin B₁₂,iron,pernicious anemia 
D) vitamin C,sodium,hypertension 
E) calcium,sodium,diabetes

Question 12

Whole fruits and vegetables provide a concentrated food source of sodium for the body.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Excess magnesium weakens teeth and contributes to dental caries.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which of the following is a poor source of vitamin C?

Accepted Answer

A) Citrus fruits 
B) Strawberries 
C) Milk 
D) Peppers 
E) Broccoli 
A) Citrus fruits 
B) Strawberries 
C) Milk 
D) Peppers 
E) Broccoli

Question 15

Deficiencies of folate and vitamin B₁₂ cause macrocytic,normochromic anemia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Beth's high intake of _____ and low intake of _____ could per her at risk for osteoporosis later in life.

Accepted Answer

A) phosphorus,iron 
B) phosphorus,calcium 
C) magnesium,iron 
D) magnesium,calcium 
E) sodium;vitamin D 
A) phosphorus,iron 
B) phosphorus,calcium 
C) magnesium,iron 
D) magnesium,calcium 
E) sodium;vitamin D

Question 17

When diagnosing a nutrient deficiency,_____ should be considered.

Accepted Answer

A) dietary records 
B) clinical signs 
C) biochemical test results 
D) clinical symptoms 
E) All of the above 
A) dietary records 
B) clinical signs 
C) biochemical test results 
D) clinical symptoms 
E) All of the above

Question 18

Which nutrient functions in fatty acid metabolism?

Accepted Answer

A) Thiamin 
B) Riboflavin 
C) Choline 
D) Vitamin B₁₂ 
E) Vitamin C 
A) Thiamin 
B) Riboflavin 
C) Choline 
D) Vitamin B₁₂ 
E) Vitamin C

Question 19

A high-protein,high-phosphorus diet promotes bone demineralization.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The Dietary Reference Intake (DRI)for folic acid for an adult female or adult male is 400 micrograms/day,but for a pregnant adult woman,the DRI is _____ micrograms/day.

Accepted Answer

A) 200 
B) 400 
C) 600 
D) 1,000 
A) 200 
B) 400 
C) 600 
D) 1,000

Good sources of fluid for the body besides drinking water include:

The majority of body water is extracellular.

Essential nutrients with antioxidant functions include vitamin E,vitamin C,and selenium.

Vitamin E deficiency causes rickets.

Seafood is a good source of iodine.

Which of the following foods provides the richest source of vitamin E?

Which nutrient can be stored long term in the liver?

Answer questions based on the case study "Beth" information below. -Beth should add _____ to her diet to improve her folate status.

For adults,the DRI for sodium is _ mg and the UL for sodium is _ mg.

Pellagra is characterized by the three Ds:

Answer questions based on the case study "Megan" information below. -Megan's high intake of ___ and low intake of _ could contribute to ___.

Whole fruits and vegetables provide a concentrated food source of sodium for the body.

Excess magnesium weakens teeth and contributes to dental caries.

Which of the following is a poor source of vitamin C?

Deficiencies of folate and vitamin B₁₂ cause macrocytic,normochromic anemia.

Beth's high intake of _ and low intake of _ could per her at risk for osteoporosis later in life.

When diagnosing a nutrient deficiency,_____ should be considered.

Which nutrient functions in fatty acid metabolism?

A high-protein,high-phosphorus diet promotes bone demineralization.

The Dietary Reference Intake (DRI)for folic acid for an adult female or adult male is 400 micrograms/day,but for a pregnant adult woman,the DRI is _____ micrograms/day.

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Good sources of fluid for the body besides drinking water include:

The majority of body water is extracellular.

Essential nutrients with antioxidant functions include vitamin E,vitamin C,and selenium.

Vitamin E deficiency causes rickets.

Seafood is a good source of iodine.

Which of the following foods provides the richest source of vitamin E?

Which nutrient can be stored long term in the liver?

Answer questions based on the case study "Beth" information below. -Beth should add _____ to her diet to improve her folate status.

For adults,the DRI for sodium is _____ mg and the UL for sodium is _____ mg.

Pellagra is characterized by the three Ds:

Answer questions based on the case study "Megan" information below. -Megan's high intake of _____ and low intake of _____ could contribute to _____.

Whole fruits and vegetables provide a concentrated food source of sodium for the body.

Excess magnesium weakens teeth and contributes to dental caries.

Which of the following is a poor source of vitamin C?

Deficiencies of folate and vitamin B₁₂ cause macrocytic,normochromic anemia.

Beth's high intake of _____ and low intake of _____ could per her at risk for osteoporosis later in life.

When diagnosing a nutrient deficiency,_____ should be considered.

Which nutrient functions in fatty acid metabolism?

A high-protein,high-phosphorus diet promotes bone demineralization.

The Dietary Reference Intake (DRI)for folic acid for an adult female or adult male is 400 micrograms/day,but for a pregnant adult woman,the DRI is _____ micrograms/day.

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For adults,the DRI for sodium is _ mg and the UL for sodium is _ mg.

Answer questions based on the case study "Megan" information below. -Megan's high intake of ___ and low intake of _ could contribute to ___.

Beth's high intake of _ and low intake of _ could per her at risk for osteoporosis later in life.