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WorksheetsThompson ch 8
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Copper and manganese are minerals that are __________ for antioxidant enzyme systems.
provitamins
cofactors
phytochemicals
polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs)
Vitamin C assists in __________.
free radical formation
heart capacity
collagen maintenance
digestive metabolism
Selenium is a trace mineral that appears to play a role in __________ function.
sexual
digestive
brain
immune
Oxidation is a chemical reaction that results in __________.
stabilization of electron pairs
loss of electrons
gain of electrons
synthesis of electrons
A deficiency of this vitamin is called beriberi.
iodine
riboflavin
thiamin
choline
Vitamin A is essential to ______.
heart function
vision
hearing
thyroid hormone production
Which of these foods is the best source of vitamin E?
salmon
grilled chicken
Greek yogurt
canola oil
Which meal is likely to exceed the Upper Level (UL) for vitamin A?
three-egg omelet with toast
tuna salad sandwich with an apple and soda
liver and onions with a glass of wine
grilled steak with spinach salad
Some of the signs and symptoms to watch for in cancer development include uncommon fatigue, unusual bleeding, and __________.
restlessness
unexplained weight loss
agitation
inability to find words or form sentences
An example of a modifiable risk factor identified by the American Cancer Society is __________.
family history
genetics
age
weight
