Chapter 13: 31. What type of anemia results from iron deficiency? a. Hemolytic b. Megaloblastic c. Microcytic hypochromi
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35. Iron absorption is impaired by which are present in vegetables: a. heme b. phytates c. vitamin C d. MFP factor 36. Your cousin Emily is a vegetarian. Since you have just learned in your nutrition class that nonheme iron (plant foods) is absorbed less efficiently than heme iron (animal foods), you want to make sure that Emily is getting enough iron. What should you recommend Emily do to maximize her absorption of iron from food? a. Choose spinach as her main source of iron b. Eat her nonheme iron food sources with a glass of milk c. Eat her nonheme iron food sources with a glass of orange juice d. Refrain from any major activity after eating to aid in absorption of iron 37. What is the iron-containing protein that carries oxygen in the bloodstream? a. Ferritin b. Myoglobin c. Transferrin d. Hemoglobin
38. A classic sign of zinc deficiency is: a. Anemia b. Goiter c. Mottled teeth d. Growth retardation 39. Goiter can be caused by a deficiency of or an excess of: a. Iron b. Zinc c. Iodine d. Selenium 40. Fluorosis occurs when fluoride: a. Is excessive b. Is inadequate c. Binds with phosphorous d. Interacts with calcium