HSES 330 Test 3 Study Guide
What vitamin is necessary for cell growth, the production of fatty acids, and the
metabolisms of fats and amino acids (component of acetyl Coa)?
A. Vitamin C
B. Vitamin B12
C. Biotin
D. Niacin
E. Pantothenic Acid - Answer C. Biotin
What vitamin functions as a coenzyme in more than 50 metabolic reactions (NAD from
Krebs Cycle is an example)?
A. Vitamin C
B. Vitamin B12
C. Biotin
D. Niacin
E. Pantothenic Acid - Answer D. Niacin
What vitamin has a key role in the normal functioning of the brain and nervous system,
and for the formation of blood?
A. Vitamin C
B. Vitamin B12
C. Biotin
D. Niacin
E. Pantothenic Acid - Answer B. Vitamin B12
What vitamin is involved in the breakdown of fats and carbs for energy, critical to the
manufacture of red blood cells, also sex, and stress-related hormones produced in the
adrenal glands?
A. Vitamin C
B. Vitamin B12
C. Biotin
, D. Niacin
E. Pantothenic Acid - Answer E. Pantothenic Acid
What vitamin is an antioxidant, enhances immunity, and plays role in collagen
formation?
A. Vitamin C
B. Vitamin B12
C. Biotin
D. Niacin
E. Pantothenic Acid - Answer A. Vitamin C
Potential nutrient deficiencies for middle adults (age 50-70) include all of the following
except;
A. zinc
B. calcium
C. vitamin B12
D. vitamin B6 - Answer A. Zinc
Which of the following minerals are not classified as antioxidants?
A. zinc
B. calcium
C. selenium
D. copper - Answer B. Calcium
What is the appropriate amount of weight gain in the first trimester of pregnancy?
A. 8-10 pounds
B. 6-8 pounds
C. 2-4 pounds
D. 10-12 pounds - Answer c. 2-4 pounds
An older adult with low vitamin D intake might be at risk for decreased absorption of
_____.
A. calcium
What vitamin is necessary for cell growth, the production of fatty acids, and the
metabolisms of fats and amino acids (component of acetyl Coa)?
A. Vitamin C
B. Vitamin B12
C. Biotin
D. Niacin
E. Pantothenic Acid - Answer C. Biotin
What vitamin functions as a coenzyme in more than 50 metabolic reactions (NAD from
Krebs Cycle is an example)?
A. Vitamin C
B. Vitamin B12
C. Biotin
D. Niacin
E. Pantothenic Acid - Answer D. Niacin
What vitamin has a key role in the normal functioning of the brain and nervous system,
and for the formation of blood?
A. Vitamin C
B. Vitamin B12
C. Biotin
D. Niacin
E. Pantothenic Acid - Answer B. Vitamin B12
What vitamin is involved in the breakdown of fats and carbs for energy, critical to the
manufacture of red blood cells, also sex, and stress-related hormones produced in the
adrenal glands?
A. Vitamin C
B. Vitamin B12
C. Biotin
, D. Niacin
E. Pantothenic Acid - Answer E. Pantothenic Acid
What vitamin is an antioxidant, enhances immunity, and plays role in collagen
formation?
A. Vitamin C
B. Vitamin B12
C. Biotin
D. Niacin
E. Pantothenic Acid - Answer A. Vitamin C
Potential nutrient deficiencies for middle adults (age 50-70) include all of the following
except;
A. zinc
B. calcium
C. vitamin B12
D. vitamin B6 - Answer A. Zinc
Which of the following minerals are not classified as antioxidants?
A. zinc
B. calcium
C. selenium
D. copper - Answer B. Calcium
What is the appropriate amount of weight gain in the first trimester of pregnancy?
A. 8-10 pounds
B. 6-8 pounds
C. 2-4 pounds
D. 10-12 pounds - Answer c. 2-4 pounds
An older adult with low vitamin D intake might be at risk for decreased absorption of
_____.
A. calcium
