Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome is a ________ deficiency disease that results from severe alcohol abuse.
A. vitamin A
B. vitamin B-12
C. thiamin
D. niacin
Answer: C
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a. dried fruits b. enriched cereals c. legumes d. cheese
Which vitamins/minerals are required for heme synthesis?
A) ?vitamin E, vitamin C, and iron B) ?folate, B12, and iron C) ?B6, zinc, and iron D) ?copper, zinc, and folate
How many ounces from the protein foods group are needed daily to meet nutrient needs for a child who needs 1000 kcal/day?
a. 2 b. 3 c. 4 d. 5 e. 6
The poison, sodium cyanide, inhibits the enzyme cytochrome c oxidase. Why is ingestion of this poison usually fatal??
A) ?It blocks the production of ATP in the cells. B) ?It causes cells to rupture. C) ?It changes membrane permeability allowing important molecules to leave the cell. D) ?It causes changes in the acetyl-coenzyme A molecule.