A patient has a goiter. What nutrient may cause this?

a. vitamin D
b. potassium
c. iodine
d. sodium


Ans: c. iodine

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Folic acid and vitamin B12 are involved in what function related to gene expression?

a. Histone deacetylation b. DNA phosphorylation c. DNA methylation d. Histone acetylation

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Osteoporosis is more prevalent in women for all the following reasons except:

a. Women typically exercise more than men. b. Women typically have lower calcium intakes than men. c. Pregnancy and lactation can decrease the calcium reserves in women. d. Women have accelerated bone loss at menopause.

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A true ____________________ occurs when fractions of a food protein or other large molecule are absorbed into the blood and elicit an immunologic response

Fill in the blank with correct word

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Peak bone mass is usually achieved by age _____

1.18 2.25 3.30 4.40 5.75

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