MCAS MA Chapter 57 review

Which of the following is a water-soluble vitamin?

• Vitamin C

• Vitamin D

• Vitamin K

• Vitamin E

The body does not get energy from:

• proteins

• fats

• carbohydrates

• minerals

A _____ deficiency can lead to convulsions in infants.

• folic acid

• riboflavin

• vitamin B6

• sodium

Which of the following is a function of vitamin B12?

• nitrogen metabolism

• maturation of red blood cells

• peripheral nerve cell function

• collagen formation

Several servings of ________ foods (fruits, vegetables, peas and beans, whole grain cereals) should be

included in the daily diet to promote a healthy digestive tract and prevent constipation.

• fiber-rich

• high carbohydrate

• low-density lipid

• nutrient-rich

When patients have food allergies, they will follow an allergy avoidance or elimination diet. Depending on the

severity and type of symptoms, an elimination diet may range from:

• minimally to moderately restrictive in the amounts of foods allowed

• moderately to severely restrictive in the amounts of foods allowed

• minimally to severely restrictive in the amounts of foods allowed

• all of them