HOSA NUTRITION KNOWLEDGE TEST VOCABULARY QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS

HOSA NUTRITION KNOWLEDGE TEST
VOCABULARY QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE ANSWERS
Chlorine - Answer-Formation of hydrolic acid

Potassium - Answer-Regular heart rhythm, fluid balance, nerve function

Calcium - Answer-Clotting of the blood and development and maintenance of bones
and teeth

Iron - Answer-Formation of haemoglobin red blood cells

Sodium - Answer-Absorption of glucose and maintenance of acid base balance

Sodium restricted - Answer-Limit of foods used for hypertension, edema, kidney disease

Low residue - Answer-Limit of foods used for digestive diseases such as colitis and
diarrhea

Diabetic - Answer-Exchange list doesn't allow candy, syrup, jellies or sugar heavy foods

Iodine - Answer-Formation of hormones in thyroid gland

Two functions of fat - Answer-Cushion bones cushion organs

Two functions of proteins - Answer-Build and repair tissues regulate body functions

All liquids - Answer-Allows clear liquids used after surgery and before some X-Rays

Riboflavin - Answer-Health of the mouth and eyes

Vitamin K - Answer-Normal clotting of the blood and formatting of prothrombin

Vitamin A - Answer-Health of the eyes and growth and development

Vitamin E - Answer-Protection of cell structure especially red blood cells and epithelial
cell

Vitamin C - Answer-Aids in wound healing and absorption of iron

Vitamin D - Answer-Regulates calcium and phosphorous absorption and metablolism