NUTRITION ATI EXAM 2 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS.

NUTRITION ATI EXAM 2 QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS.
What is the function of vitamin A? - ANSWER- Rhodopsin in the eyes

For compounds to be classified as a vitamin it must perform a? - ANSWER- vital
function

Fat soluble - ANSWER- A, D, E, K

Function of vitamin A retinal - ANSWER- Vision

What vitamin behaves like a hormone instead of a vitamin is - ANSWER- Vitamin d

The primary function of vitamin d is regulated the absorption and metabolism of -
ANSWER- Calcium and phosphorus

what is the disorder called when a child is Vitamin d deficient? - ANSWER- Rickets

The most vital function it acts as antioxidants in many tissues - ANSWER- Vitamin E

Associated w/ blood clotting - ANSWER- Vitamin k

Is responsible synthesis of blood clotting factors by the liver - ANSWER- Fat soluble
vitamin

Good source of vitamin k - ANSWER- spinach (green leafy vegetable)

What is the best source of folate - ANSWER- Green leafy vegetables

building blocks of life - ANSWER- hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen

Minerals are what - ANSWER- elements

What are the 2 key players that are responsible for water balance? - ANSWER-
Sodium, potassium

where is bile produced - ANSWER- In the liver

bile is store? - ANSWER- gallbladder

the mineral present in the body greatest amount is - ANSWER- Calcium