HUN 1201CHAPTER #10 EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What is the function of riboflavin (Vitamin B2)? - ANSWER-Serves as a coenzyme in
energy metabolism
What is the function of folate? - ANSWER-Converts vitamin B12 to coenzyme form,
synthesizes DNA, and regenerates methionine from homocysteine
What is Spina bifida? - ANSWER-Neural tube defects, result of deficiency of folate
Which two vitamins depend on one another for activation? - ANSWER-Vitamin B12 and
folate
What is the function of Vitamin C? - ANSWER-Antioxidant, defends against free
radicals, protects tissues from oxidative stress, and enhances iron absorption
The vitamin that protects again neural tube defects is: - ANSWER-folate
Which of the following food groups is a rich source of vitamin C? - ANSWER-fruit
groups
Which of the following people are most likely to have vitamin B12deficiency? -
ANSWER-vegan and vegetarian
Beriberi results from a deficiency of - ANSWER-thiamin
Which of the following is a good source of thiamin? - ANSWER-pork chop, lean
Research has shown that the risk for neural tube defects is lowered by taking
supplements of - ANSWER-folate
Milk and milk products provide much of the ____ in people's diets. - ANSWER-riboflavin
Which of the following is a good dietary source for Riboflavin? - ANSWER-milk
Which of the following would be a very good source of vitamin C for the lacto-ovo-
vegetarian? - ANSWER-broccoli
which of the following functions has a requirement for thiamin - ANSWER-Energy
release from energy- yielding nutrients
What is a chief function of the B vitamins - ANSWER-Coenzyme participation
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What is the function of riboflavin (Vitamin B2)? - ANSWER-Serves as a coenzyme in
energy metabolism
What is the function of folate? - ANSWER-Converts vitamin B12 to coenzyme form,
synthesizes DNA, and regenerates methionine from homocysteine
What is Spina bifida? - ANSWER-Neural tube defects, result of deficiency of folate
Which two vitamins depend on one another for activation? - ANSWER-Vitamin B12 and
folate
What is the function of Vitamin C? - ANSWER-Antioxidant, defends against free
radicals, protects tissues from oxidative stress, and enhances iron absorption
The vitamin that protects again neural tube defects is: - ANSWER-folate
Which of the following food groups is a rich source of vitamin C? - ANSWER-fruit
groups
Which of the following people are most likely to have vitamin B12deficiency? -
ANSWER-vegan and vegetarian
Beriberi results from a deficiency of - ANSWER-thiamin
Which of the following is a good source of thiamin? - ANSWER-pork chop, lean
Research has shown that the risk for neural tube defects is lowered by taking
supplements of - ANSWER-folate
Milk and milk products provide much of the ____ in people's diets. - ANSWER-riboflavin
Which of the following is a good dietary source for Riboflavin? - ANSWER-milk
Which of the following would be a very good source of vitamin C for the lacto-ovo-
vegetarian? - ANSWER-broccoli
which of the following functions has a requirement for thiamin - ANSWER-Energy
release from energy- yielding nutrients
What is a chief function of the B vitamins - ANSWER-Coenzyme participation