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Caltrate: Calcium & Vitamin D

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the most abundant mineral in the body?

a)

calcium

b)

Vitamin D

c)

Zinc

d)

Magnesium

2.

Vitamin D is also needed for bone growth and bone remodeling by osteoblasts and osteoclasts

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Which is not a function of Bone

a)

Vitamin D production

b)

Support

c)

Protection

d)

Storage

4.

True or False:

Vitamin D promotes calcium absorption in the gut.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

This is the active metoblite of vitamin D involved in the absorption of calcium in the gut.

a)

Calcitonin

b)

Calcitriol

c)

Calcidiol

6.

True/ False:

Pregnant women are at risk of calcium deficiencies.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Pregnant women needs about __________mg/day of Calcium

a)

27mg/day

b)

500 - 1000 mg/day

c)

1000 - 1300mg/day

d)

850mg/day

8.

Generic name of Caltrate?

a)

Calcium + minerals

b)

Calcium + Vitamin D3 + minerals

c)

Calcium + multivitamins

d)

Calcium + vitamin d3

9.

What makes Caltrate Plus different from other calcium supplements?

a)

Caltrate Plus has the most number of bone strengthening nutrients

b)

Caltrate Plus is the cheapest

c)

Caltrate Plus has copper

10.

Vitamin D deficiency may lead to a disease that causes bones to loose its density and become brittle

a)

Osteoporosis

b)

Osteomalacia

c)

Rickets

11.

Caltrate Plus _____ D contains how munch vitamin D?

a)

600mg

b)

500 IU

c)

600 IU

d)

500mg

12.

Aside from Vitmain D3 and Calcium, all are active ingredient of Caltrate except for?

a)

Manganese

b)

Magnesium

c)

Copper

d)

Zinc

e)

iron

13.

Both Caltrate Plus and Caltrate Plus D, have a calcium content of ______ mg

a)

200

b)

500

c)

600

d)

350

14.

Calcium Homeostatisis , prevents 2 types of disorder that have an important health consequence. What are these?

a)

Hypercalcemia

b)

Osteoporosis

c)

Osteomalacia

d)

Hypocalcemia

15.

Caltrate Plus contains how much Vitamin D3?

a)

200mg

b)

200IU

c)

500mg

d)

500IU