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1) 1. What minerals help assist in nerve impulse transmission and muscle contraction?
A
phosphate and iodine
B
Sodium, chloride and potassium
C
vitamin c and fluoride
D
iodine, aluminum and bromide
2) 2. What food sources are rich in potassium?
A
apple, zucchini and potatoes
B
Banana, plantains and oranges
C
pumpkin, mango and Callaloo
D
strawberry ,grapes and kiwis
3) 3. What are the excess intake of the mineral sodium, chloride and potassium excreted in?
A
none of the above
B
vomiting and tears
C
urine and sweat
D
gas and spit
4) 4. Hyperkalemia is caused by the excess intake in the blood by which mineral?
A
fluoride
B
potassium
C
phosphate
D
iodine
5) 5. Excessive vomiting, diarrhea and /or heavy sweating are a deficiency caused by which two minerals?
A
- iodine and phosphate
B
bromide and aluminum
C
sodium and chloride
D
fluoride and potassium
6) 6. Which mineral is important in strengthening teeth against decay?
A
phosphate
B
sodium
C
Fluoride
D
potassium
7) 7. An excessive amount of fluoride can be harmful and may cause what?
A
fluorosis
B
rickets
C
tooth decay
D
goiter
8) 8. Fluoride is found naturally in , - and in some parts of the country in water supply.
A
tea , sea water fish
B
liver, dry soya beans
C
trees, salt sea weed
D
nuts , virgin olive oils
9) 9. What can the lack of fluoride lead to?
A
tooth decay and other dental diseases
B
beriberi
C
goiter
D
night blindness
10) 10. The strengthening effect of fluoride in the teeth is only of value when teeth are developing in what age group?
A
elderly
B
teens
C
children
D
adolescents
11) 11. Iodine is needed for the formation of which hormone?
A
thyroxin
B
goitre
C
hemoglobin
D
retinol
12) 12. Iodine is required to make the hormone thyroxin, which is produced by which gland in the neck?
A
pineal gland
B
pituitary gland
C
adrenal gland
D
thyroid gland
13) 13. What are good sources of iodine?
A
oranges, mango, papaya
B
potato, yam, cassava
C
seafood, milk , green vegetables
D
liver, Callaloo, kidney
14) 14. What deficiency is caused by iodine?
A
hyperthyroidism
B
cretinism
C
osteoporosis
D
hypokalemia
15) 15. How many grams of iodine are needed by the body in our whole lives?
A
4.3g
B
2.8g
C
3.7g
D
2.5g
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