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High intakes of the following are associated with increased bone mass.


A) Calcium,vitamin D,and protein
B) Vitamin E,folate,and protein
C) Protein,iron,and vitamin B-6
D) Sodium,phosphorus,and vitamin C

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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Vitamin D toxicity is most likely a result of


A) consuming beef liver.
B) megadoses of vitamin D supplements.
C) excessive sun exposure.
D) consuming 3 servings of vitamin D-fortified dairy products per day.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Of the following,the mineral that is least likely to be deficient in the American diet is


A) calcium.
B) phosphorus.
C) iron.
D) copper.

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Mrs.Davis is a 70-year-old white female who just had a DEXA measurement to assess her bone density.Her T-score of -2.1 indicates


A) high bone mineral density.
B) normal bone mineral density.
C) osteopenia.
D) osteoporosis.

E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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Substituting carbonated soft drinks for dairy products in the diet is a bad idea because the resulting high _______ intake combined with inadequate _______ intake leads to bone loss.


A) sodium;phosphorus
B) phosphorus;calcium
C) magnesium;sodium
D) carbon dioxide;calcium

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Choose the factors that promote bone health.


A) Smoking,alcohol,and excessive caffeine intake
B) Healthy body weight,active lifestyle,and a balanced dietary pattern that includes bone-building nutrients
C) Female,aging,and high estrogen
D) Strength training,low estrogen levels,and low protein intake

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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______ is a building block of vitamin D and other hormones.


A) Hydroxyapatite
B) Calcitriol
C) Cholesterol
D) Estrogen

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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_______ is a major mineral important for nerve and heart function and is a cofactor for over 300 enzymes.It is a major constituent of bone and is found in whole grains and vegetables.


A) Magnesium
B) Calcium
C) Phosphorus
D) Fluoride

E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

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Which of the following is a situation in which a person should consider vitamin D supplementation?


A) Strict vegan diet
B) Allergy to milk protein
C) Kidney disease
D) All of these choices are correct.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The ability of the skin to synthesize vitamin D is decreased by


A) use of sunscreen.
B) excessive dietary calcium intake.
C) excessive dietary phosphorus intake.
D) All of these choices are correct.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Which drug prevents bone loss by inhibiting osteoclast activity?


A) Calcium citrate
B) HRT
C) Parathyroid hormone
D) Bisphosphonate

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Besides calcium and phosphorous,______ is another mineral important for bone health.


A) iron
B) sodium
C) magnesium
D) sulfur

E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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Vitamin ______ can be produced in the skin in response to ultraviolet light.


A) A
B) C
C) D
D) E

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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To promote bone health,all infants should receive supplemental ______ until dietary intake from formula and/or other foods meets their needs.


A) calcium
B) phosphorus
C) vitamin D
D) magnesium

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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Which of the following individuals is most likely to need supplemental dietary calcium?


A) An adolecent girl with a milk allergy
B) A 30-year-old man who follows a lactoovovegetarian diet
C) A 4-year-old girl who refuses to eat vegetables
D) An overweight man with a sedentary desk job

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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