Crossword Test 1

Question 1

What is the minimum requirement to prevent a deficiency in 97.5% of the population?

Answer 1

RDA

Question 2

What is the step in collagen synthesis that requires vitamin C?

Answer 2

Hydroxylation

Question 3

Type of anemia associated with folate deficiency

Answer 3

Megaloblastic anemia

Question 4

What is the precursor for niacin?

Answer 4

Tryptophan

Question 5

What is a good source of menaquinone?

Answer 5

Hamburger

Question 6

Vitamin K is required for the synthesis of…

Answer 6

Carboxyglutamate

Question 7

Both deficiency and toxicity of this vitamin causes peripheral neuropathy?

Answer 7

Pyridoxine

Question 8

Type of enzyme that uses thiamin, riboflavin or niacine

Answer 8

Carboxylase

Question 9

What is the condition causing a lack of stomach acid secretion, may lead to B12 deficiency

Answer 9

Achlorhydria

Question 10

High dose folic acid supplements may lead to a deficiency in this mineral?

Answer 10

Zinc

Question 11

Condition where lesions form on the surface of the lips?

Answer 11

Cheilosis

Question 12

What is the amount of heat necessary to increase the temp of 1 kg of water by 1C?

Answer 12

kilocalorie

Question 13

Enzyme in the enterocyte used to form retinol esters?

Answer 13

LRAT

Question 14

What is the coenzyme form of B12 used for myelination?

Answer 14

Methylcobalamin

Question 15

What is the type of iron vitamin C is required for absorption?

Answer 15

Non-heme

Question 16

Enzyme in the pentose phosphate pathway that requires thiamin?

Answer 16

Antioxidant

Question 17

What is the enzyme in the pentose phosphate pathway that requires thiamin?

Answer 17

Transketolase

Question 18

What is the deficiency associated with a magenta tongue?

Answer 18

Ariboflavinosis

Question 19

What is the source of bereberi associated with tender calf muscles?

Answer 19

Wet

Question 20

What is a source of tocotrienols?

Answer 20

Nuts

Question 21

What organ is damaged by excessive niacin?

Answer 21

Liver