NUTR 331 NUTRITION FOR HEALTH EXAM 5 REVISION STUDY Questions and Answers ATHABASCA UNIVERSITY.
Your Aunt Thelma has been anemic for some time and was recently
shown to be deficient in copper. Which of the following explains the
association of copper and anemia?
Answer -Copper is required for hemoglobin synthesis
The concentration of electrolyte charges is measured in
Answer -milliequivalents
Which of the following is a symptom of potassium deficiency
Answer -muscle weakness
Which of the following is NOT among the characteristics of chloride in
nutrition?
Answer -the recommended intake has recently been set at 10
mg/kg body weight
About how much iron would be provided by a balanced diet supplying
2000 calories?
Answer -12 mg
Which of the following ages (years) is typically associated with people
having the densest bone?
Answer -28
At what age do adults normally begin to lose bone mass?
Answer -30-40 years