BIOD210 Module 4
Exam Genetics -
Portage Learning
, Fat soluble vitamins have all of the following characteristics EXCEPT - CORRECT
ANSWERS-They are inorganic
Fat soluble vitamins have all of the following characteristics EXCEPT - CORRECT
ANSWERS-All are synthesized by the bodu
The lack of this vitamin can lead to rickets in children and osteoporosis in adults -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Vitamin D
Xeropthalmia is a result of a deficiency in _________________ - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Vitamin A
__________ is important in the formation of collagen - CORRECT ANSWERS-Vitamin
C
Like Vitamin A and E it works as a _______ scavenging free radicals. Combining iron
with good sources of this vitamin will improve its absorption - CORRECT ANSWERS-
antioxidant
A deficiency results in ________ which can be prevented by consuming citrus fruits.
This vitamin is often marketed as a cure for the common cold. - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Scurvy
What vitamin should a woman consider supplementing prior to conception and why? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Folate - to prevent neural tube defects that occur early in
pregnancy
A deficiency of ______ results in beriberi which translates to I can't I can't. - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Thiamin
Pellagra is a deficiency of what vitamin? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Niacin (B3)
Ariboflavinosis results from a ________ deficiency leading to an inflamed tongue known
as glossitis and cheilosis, cracks around the mouth - CORRECT ANSWERS-Riboflavin
A deficiency of folate and vitamin ________ both result in megaloblastic anemia,
formation of large immature red blood cells. - CORRECT ANSWERS-B-12
To prevent dehydration two hormones are secreted. __________ is secreted from the
adrenal glands to conserve sodium and water - CORRECT ANSWERS-Aldosterone
The pituitary glands release __________ to decrease urine output - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Antidiuretic hormone
Exam Genetics -
Portage Learning
, Fat soluble vitamins have all of the following characteristics EXCEPT - CORRECT
ANSWERS-They are inorganic
Fat soluble vitamins have all of the following characteristics EXCEPT - CORRECT
ANSWERS-All are synthesized by the bodu
The lack of this vitamin can lead to rickets in children and osteoporosis in adults -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Vitamin D
Xeropthalmia is a result of a deficiency in _________________ - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Vitamin A
__________ is important in the formation of collagen - CORRECT ANSWERS-Vitamin
C
Like Vitamin A and E it works as a _______ scavenging free radicals. Combining iron
with good sources of this vitamin will improve its absorption - CORRECT ANSWERS-
antioxidant
A deficiency results in ________ which can be prevented by consuming citrus fruits.
This vitamin is often marketed as a cure for the common cold. - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Scurvy
What vitamin should a woman consider supplementing prior to conception and why? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Folate - to prevent neural tube defects that occur early in
pregnancy
A deficiency of ______ results in beriberi which translates to I can't I can't. - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Thiamin
Pellagra is a deficiency of what vitamin? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Niacin (B3)
Ariboflavinosis results from a ________ deficiency leading to an inflamed tongue known
as glossitis and cheilosis, cracks around the mouth - CORRECT ANSWERS-Riboflavin
A deficiency of folate and vitamin ________ both result in megaloblastic anemia,
formation of large immature red blood cells. - CORRECT ANSWERS-B-12
To prevent dehydration two hormones are secreted. __________ is secreted from the
adrenal glands to conserve sodium and water - CORRECT ANSWERS-Aldosterone
The pituitary glands release __________ to decrease urine output - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Antidiuretic hormone
