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CCMA Module 1 Quiz Vitamins and supplements funcs, safety, and food sources

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What is the function of vitamin A?   show
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show Toxicity can occur if levels are too high, leading to heachaches, peeling skin, and bone thickening  
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show Calcium absorption, bone and tooth health, heart and nerve function  
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What are the safety considerations of vitamin D?   show
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What is the function of vitamin E?   show
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show Blood clotting, bone growth  
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show Can counteract blood clotting medications, reducing their efficiency  
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show Carbohydrate metabolism, heart, nerve, and muscle function  
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show Fat and protein metabolism  
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What is the function of vitamin B3?   show
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show Toxicity can occur if levels are too high leading to red, itching skin with tingling  
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show Enzyme assistance in the amino acid synthesis  
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show Toxicity can occur if levels are too high, leading to peripheral neuropathy  
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show Protein and fat metabolism, nerve-cell maintenance, cell development  
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What is the function of vitamin C?   show
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What is the function of St. John's wort?   show
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What are the safety considerations of St. John's wort?   show
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What is the function of black cohosh?   show
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show Large doses can cause vomiting, dizziness, and headaches. Long-term studies have yet to be conducted (recommended to take for less than 6 months).  
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show Melatonin is a naturally occurring hormone in the brain. Also, can be taken as a supplement to potentially help with sleep regulation and combat aging (studies validate the support of sleep of sleep regulation but do not support anti-aging benefits).  
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show Can result in drowsiness and headaches. May interfere with conception.  
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show Pain relief (one of the main ingredients of aspirin comes from willow bark)  
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What are the safety considerations of willow bark?   show
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show Promote healthy cartilage formation to maintain or replace wear and tear on joints  
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show No safety concerns. Recent studies found glucosamine sulfate to be no more effective than a placebo in knee osteoarthritis.  
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What is the function of ginkgo biloba?   show
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show Extremely high doses can lead to nausea vomiting, and diarrhea  
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Example food sources: Water   show
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Example food sources: Protein   show
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Example food sources: Carbohydrates   show
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show Fatty fish (tuna, salmon, sardines), avocado, olive oil  
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Example food sources: Vitamin A   show
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show Fish, meat poultry, whole grains, seeds, nuts, yeast, avocados, bananas  
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Example food sources: Vitamin C   show
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show Sunlight, fortified milk, eggs, fish, liver  
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Example food sources: Vitamin E   show
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Example food sources: Folate   show
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Example food sources: Vitamin K   show
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show Meat, grains, legumes, fruits, vegetables  
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Example food sources: Sodium   show
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Example food sources: Potassium   show
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Example food sources: Calcium   show
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Example food sources: Phosphorus   show
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Example food sources: Magnesium   show
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show Soybean flour, beef, beans, clams, peaches  
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Example food sources: Iodine   show
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show Vegetables  
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