MOST of the body's vitamin A is stored in the
A) large intestine.
B) pancreas.
C) liver.
D) spleen.
C
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Insufficient levels of which vitamin may be linked to bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) in premature newborns?
A. vitamin B2 B. folate C. vitamin A D. vitamin C E. vitamin E
Yun Jung is a 56-year-old postmenopausal fashion designer from Korea. She is visiting the U.S. for the first time and is having a bit of a challenge adjusting to the food available. She admits she is not very active but does try to eat healthy. She has always been thin and is currently 5' tall and weighs 95 lbs. Her diet typically consists mostly of rice, lots of vegetables (except she doesn't
like spinach or greens), soy, a little fish, and lots of tea. She is not lactose intolerant. On a sight-seeing trip, she twisted her left ankle and fell. She was taken to the emergency room and was shocked to find that she had fractured her left fibula. The x-ray confirmed type 1 osteoporosis. Based on Yun Jung's usual intake, which vitamin would also be expected to be inadequate and important to increase in the diet along with calcium? a. Vitamin D b. Vitamin K c. Vitamin C d. All of the above
A weight loss of 2% or more of body weight by dehydration carries some risk of ________.
A. increased body temperature B. decreased performance C. reduced blood volume D. All of these choices are correct.
Barb wants to make sure she gets adequate folate during her pregnancy. She should do which of the following?
A. Eat more meat. B. Eat more oysters. C. Drink more milk. D. Eat more ready-to-eat breakfast cereals.