Question 1

Gus enjoys a variety of snacks,including popcorn,pistachios,oranges,bananas,and frozen yogurt.Which of those is the best source of dietary copper?

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A)  popcorn
B)  pistachios
C)  orange
D)  banana
E)  frozen yogurt

Question 2

Devon is a young adult who regularly eats fast food for all of his meals,primarily choosing items from the value menus.Which trace minerals is he most likely to have a deficiency of,and why?

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Question 3

Are any of the trace minerals listed on a Nutrition Facts label? If so,which one(s)?

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Question 4

A naturally occurring source of iodine can be found in

Accepted Answer

A)  vegetables.
B)  poultry.
C)  seafood.
D)  fruit.
E)  beef.

Question 5

When someone is already consuming a diet low in vitamin E,what may result from consuming a diet that is deficient in selenium?

Accepted Answer

A)  anemia
B)  a goiter
C)  headaches
D)  vitamin E deficiency
E)  blindness

Question 6

Heme iron is found in

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A)  myoglobin only.
B)  hemoglobin only.
C)  both hemoglobin and myoglobin.
D)  neither hemoglobin nor myoglobin.
E)  anemia-globin.

Question 7

Which of the following is the major function of fluoride?

Accepted Answer

A)  enhancing taste
B)  building muscle
C)  preventing dental caries
D)  providing energy
E)  improving sleep

Question 8

To consume adequate trace minerals without taking a dietary supplement,a person should

Accepted Answer

A)  eat a variety of foods across food groups.
B)  focus on proteins.
C)  focus on fruits.
D)  focus on vegetables.
E)  focus on grains.

Question 9

Which of the following is TRUE about thyroid-stimulating hormone?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is released by the kidneys.
B)  It is released by the liver.
C)  It is released by the gallbladder.
D)  It is released by the pituitary glanD.
E)  It is released by the hippocampus.

Question 10

To increase the absorption of iron,you can serve a food with non-heme iron with

Accepted Answer

A)  foods with calcium.
B)  foods with vitamin D
C)  foods with sodium.
D)  foods with vitamin C.
E)  foods with potassium.

Question 11

An underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism) slows the metabolic rate.This translates to symptoms such as

Accepted Answer

A)  weight loss and increased energy.
B)  weight loss and fatigue.
C)  weight gain and excessive sweat.
D)  weight gain and fatigue.
E)  There are no symptoms associated with a slowed metabolic ratE.

Question 12

Which one of the following could inhibit zinc absorption?

Accepted Answer

A)  milk
B)  beef
C)  whole grains
D)  chicken
E)  fruit

Question 13

The majority of total iodine intake in the United States comes from

Accepted Answer

A)  iodized table salt.
B)  milk and processed grain products.
C)  ready-to-eat frozen foods.
D)  salad dressing.
E)  fresh fruit.

Question 14

Nonprotein,inorganic substances that enable enzymes to carry out chemical reactions are

Accepted Answer

A)  trace minerals.
B)  major minerals.
C)  ultratrace minerals.
D)  co-factors.
E)  hormones.

Question 15

Identify the primary reason to which the United States attributes the decline in tooth decay in the population.

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Question 16

Trace minerals include all of the following,except

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A)  molybdenum.
B)  manganese.
C)  sodium.
D)  chromium.
E)  fluoridE.

Question 17

Vegans would be more likely to have deficiencies of which trace minerals?

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Question 18

Which trace mineral is needed for the regulation of protein synthesis and reproduction and immune functions?

Accepted Answer

A)  iron
B)  zinc
C)  copper
D)  selenium
E)  iodine

Question 19

Trace minerals are those needed in daily amounts of

Accepted Answer

A)  less than 25 milligrams.
B)  between 25-50 milligrams.
C)  less than 100 milligrams.
D)  more than 250 milligrams.
E)  more than 500 milligrams.

Question 20

An example of a salad that could be consumed by a vegetarian to maximize iron absorption would be

Accepted Answer

A)  iceberg lettuce and ranch dressing.
B)  iceberg lettuce and carrots.
C)  all fruit salad.
D)  spinach and mandarin orange.
E)  spinach and cottage cheesE.

Exam 14: Trace Minerals

Gus enjoys a variety of snacks,including popcorn,pistachios,oranges,bananas,and frozen yogurt.Which of those is the best source of dietary copper?

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Trace minerals are those needed in daily amounts of

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A naturally occurring source of iodine can be found in

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Are any of the trace minerals listed on a Nutrition Facts label? If so,which one(s)?

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Nonprotein,inorganic substances that enable enzymes to carry out chemical reactions are

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Which of the following is TRUE about thyroid-stimulating hormone?

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When someone is already consuming a diet low in vitamin E,what may result from consuming a diet that is deficient in selenium?

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Which one of the following could inhibit zinc absorption?

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Which of the following is the major function of fluoride?

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Heme iron is found in

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To consume adequate trace minerals without taking a dietary supplement,a person should

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The majority of total iodine intake in the United States comes from

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Devon is a young adult who regularly eats fast food for all of his meals,primarily choosing items from the value menus.Which trace minerals is he most likely to have a deficiency of,and why?

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Trace minerals include all of the following,except

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Which trace mineral is needed for the regulation of protein synthesis and reproduction and immune functions?

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Identify the primary reason to which the United States attributes the decline in tooth decay in the population.

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