Nutrinional And Workload Imbalances

Question 1

Vitamin A

Answer 1

Night blindness, squamous metaplasia

Question 2

Vitamin D

Answer 2

Rickets and osteomalacia

Question 3

Vitamin K

Answer 3

Bleeding diathesis

Question 4

Vitamin B12

Answer 4

Megaloblastic anemia, neuropathy and spinal cord degradation

Question 5

Folate

Answer 5

Megaloblatic anemia and neural tube defects

Question 6

Niacin

Answer 6

Pellagra; diarrhea, dermatitis and dementia

Question 7

Over nutrition e.g excess lipids/calories

Answer 7

Obesity, diabetes and atherosclerosis

Question 8

Overworked cells

Answer 8

If stimulus is prolonged and/or exceeds ability to adapt

Question 9

Underworked cells

Answer 9

Prolonged lack of stimulation will lead to atrophy and the loss of cells

Question 10

Aging

Answer 10

Cumulative effects of a life time of cell damage leads to a diminished capacity of aged cells /tissues to maintain homeostasis and adapt to harmful stimuli