Vitamins and Minerals test questions Flashcards

1
Q

what deficiency gives you anemia

A

Folate and B12

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2
Q

what vitamin works with DNA

A

folate

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3
Q

what vitamin woks with nerves

A

B12

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4
Q

what vitamin maintains epithelia tissues and production of sperm and fetal development

A

vitamin A

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5
Q

what vitamin is unlikely to hold a deficiency unless you are an infant or elderly

A

vitamin C

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6
Q

what vitamin deficiency gives you night blindness

A

vitamin A

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7
Q

what vitamin gets stored for a year

A

A

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8
Q

what vitamin has toxicity in the form of joint pain, dry skin, and hair loss

A

A

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9
Q

what vitamin deficiency gives osteomalacia and rickets

A

vitamin D

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10
Q

what deficiency gives nerve paralysis and damage

A

B12

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11
Q

what vitamin does bone making and calcium

A

vitamin D

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12
Q

what mineral has 99% of itself in bones and the remaining 1% in transmission of nerves

A

Calcium

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13
Q

what mineral is bound with calcium, part of DNA and RNA

A

phosphorus

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14
Q

what mineral is the body’s oxygen carrier

A

iron

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15
Q

what mineral is part of thyroid hormones which helps regulate body functions

A

iodine

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16
Q

what mineral deficiency leads to cretinism (mental and physical impairments)

A

iodine

17
Q

what mineral shows deficiency in the form of anemia

A

iron

18
Q

what mineral doesn’t really have a deficiency

A

phosphorus

19
Q

what minerals deficiency shows up as osteoporosis

A

calcium