Chapter 13

Which of the following is a feature of iodide utilization?

A deficiency or a toxicity leads to enlargement of the thyroid gland

Which of the following can be caused by a iron deficiency?

Anemia

Which of the following is the most common cause of dental fluorosis?

Eating fluoride containing dental products

Which of the following is the best food sources for fluoride?

Fluoridated tap water

Which of the following is known to enhance iron absorption?

Food containing vitamin C

Which of the following nutrients can play a role in antioxidants in the body?

Selenium

Which of the following is a characteristic of iron transport?

Transferrin in the blood carries to the bone marrow

Which of the following is a behavioral symptoms of iron deficiency?

Impaired energy metabolism and neurotransmitter synthesis

Which of the following would be the most appropriate food source of iodine for a person who lives inland?

Iodized table salt

Which of the following is a characteristic of iron utilization?

Most of the body's irons recycled

Which of the following represents the most reliable sources of zinc?

Oysters and steaks

Which of the following is a characteristic of the trace minerals?

The human body only needs small amounts for optimal functioning