WGU D398 Intro to Pharmacology -
Dietary Supplements EXAM 2
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+ LATEST 100%
GUARANTEED PASS
What vitamins are fat soluble? - CORRECT ANSWER-A, D, E, K
Benefits of Vitamin C - CORRECT ANSWER-Wounds and fracture healing, teeth and bone health,
absorption of iron
Signs of Vitamin C deficiency - CORRECT ANSWER-weak muscles, muscle cramps, gum issues,
loose teeth, poor healing
Benefits of B1 (thiamin) - CORRECT ANSWER-Supports brain, nerves, heart, and blood vessels
Signs of B1 (thiamin) deficiency - CORRECT ANSWER-Weight loss, upset stomach, constipation,
weakness, depression, tingling of hands and feet, nerve pain, heart and circulatory problems,
memory loss and confusion
Benefits of B2 Riboflavin - CORRECT ANSWER-Supports metabolism, hormone regulation, and
growth, breaks down and uses food, turns carbs into energy, creates RBC's
Signs of B2 (riboflavin) deficiency - CORRECT ANSWER-Tongue inflammation, cracked corners of
mouth, skin issues, vision loss, burning and itchy eyes
, Benefits of B3 (Niacin) - CORRECT ANSWER-Breaks down fats from foods, supports healthy
nerves and cells, treats pellagra (condition that causes skin issues, diarrhea, and dementia)
What can an excess of B3 (Niacin) cause? - CORRECT ANSWER-Low blood pressure, liver issues,
headaches, nausea, vomiting
Sign of B3 (Niacin) deficiency - CORRECT ANSWER-A disease that causes skin and tissue
problems in the mouth and nose
Benefits of B6 (Pyridoxine) - CORRECT ANSWER-Breaks down and uses food, creates red blood
cells
Signs of B6 (Pyridoxine) deficiency - CORRECT ANSWER-Infant seizures, skin issues, nausea,
depression, peripheral nerve issues
Benefits of B9 (Folic acid or folate) - CORRECT ANSWER-Prevents neural tube defects in
pregnant women, needed for cell growth, makes proteins and red blood cells
Signs of B9 (Folic acid or folate) deficiency - CORRECT ANSWER-weight loss, anemia, weakness,
fatigue, irritability
Benefits of B12 (Cobalamin) - CORRECT ANSWER-Red blood cell development, healthy nervous
system, aids in absorption
What can an excess of B12 (Cobalamin) cause? - CORRECT ANSWER-diarrhea and itchy welts
Signs of B12 (Cobalamin) deficiency - CORRECT ANSWER-numbness of hands and feet,
weakness, confusion, memory loss, poor muscle control
Dietary Supplements EXAM 2
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+ LATEST 100%
GUARANTEED PASS
What vitamins are fat soluble? - CORRECT ANSWER-A, D, E, K
Benefits of Vitamin C - CORRECT ANSWER-Wounds and fracture healing, teeth and bone health,
absorption of iron
Signs of Vitamin C deficiency - CORRECT ANSWER-weak muscles, muscle cramps, gum issues,
loose teeth, poor healing
Benefits of B1 (thiamin) - CORRECT ANSWER-Supports brain, nerves, heart, and blood vessels
Signs of B1 (thiamin) deficiency - CORRECT ANSWER-Weight loss, upset stomach, constipation,
weakness, depression, tingling of hands and feet, nerve pain, heart and circulatory problems,
memory loss and confusion
Benefits of B2 Riboflavin - CORRECT ANSWER-Supports metabolism, hormone regulation, and
growth, breaks down and uses food, turns carbs into energy, creates RBC's
Signs of B2 (riboflavin) deficiency - CORRECT ANSWER-Tongue inflammation, cracked corners of
mouth, skin issues, vision loss, burning and itchy eyes
, Benefits of B3 (Niacin) - CORRECT ANSWER-Breaks down fats from foods, supports healthy
nerves and cells, treats pellagra (condition that causes skin issues, diarrhea, and dementia)
What can an excess of B3 (Niacin) cause? - CORRECT ANSWER-Low blood pressure, liver issues,
headaches, nausea, vomiting
Sign of B3 (Niacin) deficiency - CORRECT ANSWER-A disease that causes skin and tissue
problems in the mouth and nose
Benefits of B6 (Pyridoxine) - CORRECT ANSWER-Breaks down and uses food, creates red blood
cells
Signs of B6 (Pyridoxine) deficiency - CORRECT ANSWER-Infant seizures, skin issues, nausea,
depression, peripheral nerve issues
Benefits of B9 (Folic acid or folate) - CORRECT ANSWER-Prevents neural tube defects in
pregnant women, needed for cell growth, makes proteins and red blood cells
Signs of B9 (Folic acid or folate) deficiency - CORRECT ANSWER-weight loss, anemia, weakness,
fatigue, irritability
Benefits of B12 (Cobalamin) - CORRECT ANSWER-Red blood cell development, healthy nervous
system, aids in absorption
What can an excess of B12 (Cobalamin) cause? - CORRECT ANSWER-diarrhea and itchy welts
Signs of B12 (Cobalamin) deficiency - CORRECT ANSWER-numbness of hands and feet,
weakness, confusion, memory loss, poor muscle control
