NUTR 400 (UNH) Final Exam 2023 WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

Primary location for Vitamin E's antioxidant activity? Cellular membrane Rickets Condition of impared Bone Formation Lack of Vitamin D Dietary intakes above UL of _______ are associated with teratogenic risks Vitamin A T/F Vitamin A and D are the least likely to be toxic False Active form of Vitamin D Calcitrol Location of Iodine Intake (body part) Thyroid Hormone Released by Pituitary Gland TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone) Produced in stomach, binds w/ B12, allows B12 to be absorbed Intrinsic factor Rule of 300's Good way to estimate daily calcium intake 300mg from other food sources, 300mg for each serving of dairy Function of Osteoclasts + Osteoblasts Bone Remodeling Hormones that regulates blood calcium levels Parathyroid Hormone + Calcitonon Vitamin aiding in absorption of Iron Vitamin C Other name for Vitamin C Ascorbic Acid Myoglobin + Hemoglobin Hormones that store/release oxygen Cretinism Lack of iodine during pregnancy, leads to permanent birth/developmental defets Calories per gram of macronutrients Protein/Carbs = 4 cal/g Fats = 9 cal/g Alcohol = 7 cal/g Most common reason for exceeding UL intake Supplementation Leading cause of death in the US heart disease 2nd leading cause of death in the US Cancer Cell Death Apoptosis Cancer Stage : Initiation Carcinogen mutates the DNA of a healthy cell