unh nutrition 400 final
unh nutrition 400 final Which of the following groups of nutrients would toxicity be a realistic concern? A. B- Vitamins B. Antioxidants Vitamins C. Semen D. Fat-Soluble Vitamins - CORRECT ANSWER Fat-Soluble Vitamins In addition to dietary sources, Vitamin K is produced in our... A. Brain B.Bone Marrow C. Intestines - CORRECT ANSWER Intestines True or False? Fortification of salt with copper led to eradicating goiter in the U.S. - CORRECT ANSWER False Thyroid stimulating hormone(TSH) stimulates the thyroid gland and the production of thyroid hormones. TSH is released by the A) Liver B) Pancreas C) adrenal gland D) Pituitary gland - CORRECT ANSWER Pituitary Gland Reducing Dietary Sodium consumption is linked to which of the following positive health outcomes? A) higher peak bone mass B) reducing risk of dehydration C) Healthier blood pressure D) Weigh loss - CORRECT ANSWER C) Healthier blood pressure Which of the following trace minerals is considered the most toxic to children? A) Iron B) Calcium C) Chromium D) Selenium - CORRECT ANSWER A) Iron Is the degree to which the amount of an ingested nutrient is absorbed and is available to the body? A) Bioavailability B) Metabolism C) Villification D) Passive transport - CORRECT ANSWER A) Bioavailability The most popular source of iodine in the American diet is? A) Shelfish B) Iodized salt C) Nuts D) Milk products - CORRECT ANSWER B) Iodized salt True or False? Although not considered nutrients, the carotenoids are plant pigments with antioxidants potential? - CORRECT ANSWER True Myoglobin and hemoglobin are two ? that use iron to store and release ? A) Proteins, Oxygen B) Vitamins, Water C) Pigments, Vitamin A D) Enzymes, Free radicals - CORRECT ANSWER A) proteins, Oxygen True or false? Iron deficiancy is the most commone deficiency worldwide? - CORRECT ANSWER True Match the mineral with the correct deficiency/ condition. 1. Zinc A. Cretinism 2. Iodine B. Anemia 3. Iron C. Dental cavities 4. Flouride D. Nutrient deficiency extremely rare 5. Sodium E. Acrodermatitis enteroathica - CORRECT ANSWER Zinc - Acrodermatitis enteroathica Iodine - Cretinism Iron - Anemia Flouride - Dental cavities Sodium - Extremely rare deficiency in US The best early indicators of iron deficiency are A) Hematocrit and Hemoglobin B) Ferritin and Transferrin C) urinary Iron and calcium output D) none of the above can detect early iron deficiency - CORRECT ANSWER B) Ferritin and Transferrin True or false? Trace minerals are found only in plants, while major minerals are found in plants and animals and supplements? - CORRECT ANSWER False During the nutrition 400 fitness screening, which component of fitness was not measured? A) Agility B) Lower body flexibility C) Cardiovacular fitness D) Upper body strength - CORRECT ANSWER A) Agility True or false? hunger can best be described as the physical need for food? - CORRECT ANSWER True
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