Prev Med Nutrition Module Quiz

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Young girl with fat malabsorption due to cystic fibrosis, absorption of which <u>mineral</u> is most concerning

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Calcium
Vitamin D can only be absorbed with fat. ↓ fat absorption ➔ ↓ Vitamin D absorption ➔ ↓ calcium absorption</div>

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Deficiency of these 2 vitamins can cause homocysteinemia

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Vitamin B12 and folate
Deficency of these ➔ ↑ homocystiene in the blood</div>

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Which water-soluble vitamin functions as an antioxidant and is also critical for collagen formation

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Vitamin C

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Supplementation of this mineral causes poisoning in children

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Iron

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What mineral plays a role in energy production, mitochondria, antioxidant defense, iron metabolism, catecholamine formation, cross-linking of collagen and elastin

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Copper
Cofactor for many enzymes including:</div>
Iron metabolism</div>
Catecholamine synthesis</div>
Maturation of collagen and elastin</div>

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Growth retardation, immune dysfunction, impaired taste, delayed sexual maturation, impaired wound healing are all due to deficiency in this mineral

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Zinc

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Nutrient synthesized by the body but becomes essential during pregnancy and first year of life

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Choline

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You find craniotabes and epiphyseal enlargement of wrists in a seven-month-old breat-fed girl. Which nutrient is most liekly to be deficient in this infant

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Vitamin D

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Magenta tongue, angular stomatitis, nasolabial seborrhea, and glossits are all caused by deficiency of this

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Riboflavin

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Joint pain, subperiosteal bleeding, petechiae, and symptoms of scurvy are caused by a deficiency in this nutrient

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Vitamin C

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Greens, legumes, fortified breakfast cereals, orange juice, and infant formula are good sources of this nutrient (not seen in a typical teenager diet)

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Folate

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A vegan who is not taking supplements or eating fortified foods is at high risk for this nutrient deficiency

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B12 deficiency ➔ anemia, neuropathy, etc.

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Vitamin that comes mostly from plant oils, oil-rich seeds, nuts, and vegetables. &nbsp;What type of diet could cause deficiency of this vitamin

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Vitamin E
No fat diet ➔ vitamin E deficiency</div>