Signs of lack of B vitamins include all of the following except:

a. dry, cracked lips.
b. peripheral edema.
c. peripheral neuropathy.
d. smooth or magenta tongue.


b

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a. Oat b. Corn c. Rice d. Wheat e. Barley

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All of the following are features of fat cell metabolism in men and women except:

a. the rate of fat breakdown is higher in women than in men. b. fat storage in adipose as well as muscle tissue is regulated by sex-specific hormones. c. lipoprotein lipase enzyme activity is regulated by a gene that responds to weight loss. d. fat storage in men develops primarily across the abdomen whereas in women it is found chiefly around the hips and thighs

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Which vitamins pose the greatest risk of toxicity?

A) vitamins E and B12 B) vitamins A and D C) vitamins C and K D) thiamin and riboflavin

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The recommended amounts of vitamins and minerals for infants are based on the

a. average amounts present in body tissues of thriving infants. b. adult RDA scaled down to infants on a per kg body weight basis. c. older child's RDA scaled down to the infant on a per kg body weight basis. d. average amounts ingested by thriving infants breastfed by well-nourished mothers. e. average amounts found in breast milk.

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