Question 1

To serve its function in oxygen delivery to body tissues,iron must interact closely with

Accepted Answer

A)  copper and vitamin C.
B)  selenium and iodine.
C)  zinc and vitamin A.
D)  chromium and calcium.E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 2

What is the Tolerable Upper Intake Level for copper?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 mg/day
B)  2.5 mg/day
C)  7.5 mg/day
D)  10 mg/dayE) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 3

Which of the following may result from iodine deficiency?

Accepted Answer

A)  Gout
B)  Goiter
C)  Anemia
D)  HypertensionE) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT considered a heavy metal?

Accepted Answer

A)  Iron
B)  Lead
C)  Mercury
D)  CadmiumE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 5

A woman with a severe iodine deficiency during pregnancy may give birth to a child with

Accepted Answer

A)  anemia.
B)  rickets.
C)  cretinism.
D)  allergies.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Exam 13: The Trace Minerals

Which of the following may result from iodine deficiency?