Vitamin D deficiency is most likely among:
a. dark-skinned people who live in the south.
b. fair-skinned people who live in the south.
c. dark-skinned people with limited exposure to sunlight.
d. fair-skinned people with limited exposure to sunlight.
c
You might also like to view...
The ________ cells of the gastric glands synthesize and release intrinsic factor, which is necessary for vitamin B12 absorption.
A. chief B. mucous C. pyloric D. parietal
Gina is pregnant. Although Gina's physician prescribed a prenatal vitamin for her to take daily, Gina thought she could have a very healthy baby by taking extra vitamins, so she took several other dietary supplements, including those that contained vitamin A. As a result, her total intake of vitamin A was over 5000 mcg RAE/day. Based on this information, Gina is at risk of ________.
A. giving birth to a baby with cystic fibrosis B. developing vitamin C-resistant scurvy C. developing gestational diabetes mellitus D. giving birth to a baby with birth defects
Which of the following is NOT classified as a lipid?
A. triglyceride B. sterol C. glycine D. phospholipid
Which of the following are the water-soluble vitamins?
a. B vitamins and D b. A and D c. B vitamins and C d. A, D, E, and K