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Chapter 11 - Nutritional Concepts of Pharmacology

Total questions: 49

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is a fat-soluble vitamin?

a)

Vitamin A

b)

Vitamin B-complex

c)

Vitamin C

d)

Folic acid

2.

Which of the following is a water-soluble vitamin?

a)

Vitamin B-complex

b)

Vitamin D

c)

Vitamin E

d)

Vitamin K

3.

Which of the following is the name for vitamin A?

a)

Cholecalciferol

b)

Retinol, beta-carotene

c)

Phytonadione

d)

Tocopherol

4.

What is the name for vitamin C?

a)

Cholecalciferol

b)

Retinol, beta-carotene

c)

Phytonadione

d)

Ascorbic acid

5.

What is the name for vitamin E?

a)

Cholecalciferol

b)

Retinol, beta-carotene

c)

Phytonadione

d)

Tocopherol

6.

What is the name for vitamin K?

a)

Cholecalciferol

b)

Retinol, beta-carotene

c)

Phytonadione

d)

Tocopherol

7.

What is the name for vitamin D?

a)

Cholecalciferol

b)

Retinol, beta-carotene

c)

Phytonadione

d)

Tocopherol

8.

What is the name for vitamin B1?

a)

Nicotinic acid

b)

Thiamine

c)

Riboflavin

d)

Cyanocobalamin

9.

What is the name for vitamin B2?

a)

Nicotinic acid

b)

Thiamine

c)

Riboflavin

d)

Cyanocobalamin

10.

What is the name for vitamin B6?

a)

Nicotinic acid

b)

Thiamine

c)

Riboflavin

d)

Pyridoxine

11.

What is the name for vitamin B12?

a)

Nicotinic acid

b)

Thiamine

c)

Riboflavin

d)

Cyanocobalamin

12.

What is the name for niacin?

a)

Nicotinic acid

b)

Thiamine

c)

Riboflavin

d)

Cyanocobalamin

13.

What is the symbol for sodium?

a)

Zn

b)

Na

c)

Cl

d)

Fe

14.

What is the symbol for iron?

a)

Zn

b)

Na

c)

Cl

d)

Fe

15.

What is the symbol for zinc?

a)

Zn

b)

Na

c)

Cl

d)

Fe

16.

What is the symbol for magnesium?

a)

Zn

b)

Na

c)

Cl

d)

Mg

17.

What is the symbol for chloride?

a)

Zn

b)

Na

c)

Cl

d)

Mg

18.

Which term best describes vitamins A, D, K, and E?

a)

Antioxidants

b)

Electrolytes

c)

Fat soluble

d)

Water soluble

19.

Which term best describes vitamins C and B-complex?

a)

Antioxidants

b)

Electrolytes

c)

Fat soluble

d)

Water soluble

20.

What is the term for chemical elements required for good health (Na, Cl, K, and Ca)?

a)

Antioxidants

b)

Electrolytes

c)

Fat soluble

d)

Minerals

21.

What is the term for minerals dissolved in body fluids?

a)

Antioxidant

b)

Electrolytes

c)

Fat soluble

d)

Minerals

22.

What is the term for any compound that "fights" the destructive effect of free radicals?

a)

Antioxidant

b)

Electrolyte

c)

Fat soluble

d)

Minerals

23.

Which vitamin is found in the carotene of plants, especially yellow-orange and dark-green leafy vegetables, fruits, oily saltwater fish, dairy products, and eggs?

a)

A

b)

B-complex

c)

C

d)

D

24.

Identify the vitamin synthesized in the body through the action of sunlight on the skin and found in fortified food products.

a)

A

b)

B-complex

c)

C

d)

D

25.

Which vitamin is found most notably in wheat germ, seeds, nuts, and vegetable oils?

a)

A

b)

B-complex

c)

E

d)

K

26.

Which vitamin is found in green leafy vegetables, cabbage, vegetable oils, and broccoli?

a)

A

b)

B-complex

c)

E

d)

K

27.

B-complex vitamins are found mostly in which group of foods?

a)

The carotene of plants, especially yellow-orange and dark-green leafy vegetables, fruits, oily saltwater fish, dairy products, and eggs

b)

Leafy green vegetables, broccoli, avocados, beets, orange juice, kidney beans, and organ meats

c)

Citrus fruits and many vegetables

d)

Fortified food products

28.

Vitamin A is necessary for ____.

a)

resistance to infection, night vision, bone and soft tissue growth, and healing of wounds

b)

synthesis of amino acids, RBCs, and lipid metabolism

c)

cellular metabolism; normal teeth, gums, and bones; iron absorption; promotion of wound and bone fracture healing; and antioxidant effects

d)

maintenance of normal nerves and muscles as well as regulation of the absorption and metabolism of calcium and phosphorus

29.

Which vitamin is necessary for maintenance of normal nerves and muscles and regulation of the absorption and metabolism of calcium and phosphorus?

a)

A

b)

B-complex

c)

C

d)

D

30.

Blood clotting is facilitated by which vitamin?

a)

A

b)

E

c)

C

d)

K

31.

Thiamine is essential for what function?

a)

Resistance to infection and healing of wounds

b)

Normal function of the nervous and cardiovascular systems

c)

Cellular metabolism, as well as normal teeth, gums, and bones

d)

Absorption of calcium

32.

Which vitamin is necessary for metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, protein, and amino acids?

a)

A

b)

B6

c)

C

d)

D

33.

Which vitamin is necessary for protein synthesis, production of red blood cells, cell division, and normal growth and maintenance of all cells?

a)

A

b)

B9

c)

C

d)

D

34.

Lipid metabolism requires which of the following?

a)

A

b)

B3

c)

C

35.

Symptoms of a deficiency of which vitamin include rickets, osteomalacia, and muscle spasms?

a)

Vitamin A

b)

B-complex

c)

Vitamin C

d)

Vitamin D

36.

Symptoms of a deficiency of which vitamin are destruction of RBCs and muscle weakness?

a)

Vitamin A

b)

Vitamin E

c)

Vitamin C

d)

Vitamin K

37.

The symptom of a deficiency of which vitamin is prolonged blood clotting time?

a)

Vitamin A

b)

Vitamin E

c)

Vitamin C

d)

Vitamin K

38.

Neuritis, mental disturbance, muscle weakness, and fatigue are the result of a deficiency of which vitamin?

a)

A

b)

B1

c)

C

d)

D

39.

Insufficient amounts of vitamin C may result in which symptoms?

a)

Retarded growth, faulty bone and tooth development, shriveled thickened skin, and xerophthalmia

b)

Irritability and behavior disorders

c)

Poor healing, muscle cramps/weakness, ulcerated gums/mouth, capillary fragility, and scurvy

d)

Rickets, osteomalacia, and muscle spasms

40.

Side effects of excessive doses of which vitamin cause kidney stones, kidney damage, muscle and bone pain, nausea, and anorexia?

a)

A

b)

B-complex

c)

C

d)

D

41.

Side effects of excessive doses of which vitamin cause prolonged bleeding time?

a)

A

b)

E

c)

C

d)

K

42.

Side effects of excessive doses of which vitamin cause jaundice in infants?

a)

A

b)

E

c)

C

d)

K

43.

Large doses of which vitamin can cause jaundice in infants?

a)

A

b)

E

c)

C

d)

K

44.

A side effect of large doses of which vitamin is seizures in newborns?

a)

A

b)

B6

c)

C

d)

D

45.

High doses of which vitamin can cause headache; flushing; postural hypotension; and burning sensations of face, neck, and chest?

a)

Thiamine

b)

Riboflavin

c)

Folate

d)

Niacin

46.

Which of the following is a function of iron (Fe) in the body?

a)

Fluid balance maintenance

b)

Osmotic pressure regulation

c)

Hemoglobin formation

d)

Being a major component of thyroid hormones

47.

What is iodine (I) primarily associated with?

a)

Fluid balance

b)

Regulation of osmotic pressure

c)

Wound healing

d)

Thyroid hormones

48.

Which of the following is/are function(s) of zinc (Zn) in the body?

a)

Wound healing and mineralization of bone

b)

Syntheses of ATP

c)

Hemoglobin formation

d)

Maintenance of fluid balance in the blood

49.

Supplements of vitamin A may be necessary for which of these?

a)

Fat malabsorption leading to deficiency

b)

Pernicious anemia due to intrinsic factor loss

c)

Goiter from inadequate iodine intake

d)

Scurvy from lack of vitamin C

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