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Nutrition

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Which of the following is a characteristic of iron transport?   Transferrin in the blood carries iron to the bone marrow  
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Which of the following is known to enhance iron absorption?   Foods containing vitamin C  
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What is the name given to the ingestion of nonnutritive substances?   Pica  
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Which of the following is a feature of copper nutrition?   It is involved in collagen and hemoglobin synthesis.  
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Which of the following is a feature of fluoride in nutrition   A deficiency contributes to the most widespread health problem in the United States.  
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Keshan disease risk increases with a deficiency of   selenium.  
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Goiter is caused primarily by a deficiency of   iodine.  
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Which of the following represents the most reliable dietary source of zinc?   Meats and shellfish  
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Lycopene is classified as a(n)   carotenoid.  
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One of the chief functions of chromium is participation in the metabolism of   carbohydrates.  
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What component of tea is responsible for its effect on iron absorption?   Tannic acid  
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Zinc content is highest in foods that also contain a large amount of   protein.  
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Keshan disease risk increases with a deficiency of   selenium.  
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What is the major cause of iron deficiency?   Poor nutrition  
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Goiter is caused primarily by a deficiency of   Iodine  
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Chromium deficiency is characterized by   Hyperglycemia  
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The active components in black tea and green tea associated with favorable effects on the cardiovascular system are   Flavonoids  
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What is the oxygen-carrying protein of muscle cells?   Myoglobin  
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What is the most reliable source of dietary fluoride?   Public water  
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Which of the following is a feature of copper nutrition?   It is involved in collagen and hemoglobin synthesis.  
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  Vitamin C  
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Which two minerals work together to form hemoglobin?   Iron and copper  
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Which of the following is a feature of iodide utilization?   A deficiency or toxicity leads to enlargement of the thyroid gland.  
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