Which of the following mineral deficiency may result into impaired growth and development, skin lesions and loss of appetite? Iron Cobalt Zinc Magnesium TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Wilson's disease is an example of __________ and Menkes' syndrome is an example of __________ . zinc deficiency; zinc toxicity zinc toxicity; zinc deficiency copper toxicity; copper deficiency copper deficiency; copper toxicity TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Selenium deficiency leads to diarrhea multiple sclerosis Crohn's disease liver necrosis TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
What transports copper from the intestinal cells to the liver? Acrolein Secretin Ceruloplasmin Albumin TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
What condition is caused by iodine deficiency during pregnancy and is characterized by stunted growth, deafness, and mental retardation? Keshan disease Multiple sclerosis Crohn's disease Cretinism TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Consumption of which nutrient leads to the multiplication of oral bacteria? Fluoride Carbohydrate Fat Protein TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Chronic consumption of excess selenium can lead to TPN muscle weakness, brittle hair and nails. diarrhea. TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Examples of goitrogenic foods are __________ and __________ . turnips and corn rutabagas and okra cassava and lettuce raw cabbage and turnips TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Manganese is a key component of all of the following enzymes except Mn-superoxide dismutase pyruvate carboxylase ceruloplasmin arginase TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which of the following two beverages contribute 20 to 30 percent of our daily manganese intake? Tea or orange juice Milk or tea Milk or orange juice Cola or coffee TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?