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Continuous bleeding from an injured part of body is due to deficiency of
Answer: Vitamin K
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42
A women with a lactase deficiency who eats no dietary products:
Answer: Is likely tom suffer from a calcium deficiency
43
Consumption of raw eggs, which contain the protein avidin could lead to deficiency resulting in:
Answer: An inhibition of carboxylation reactions
44
The active form of the cofactor required for oxidative decarboxylation reactions is:
Answer: Thiamine pyrophosphate
45
Vitamin K plays an essential role in:
Answer: Post-translational modification of some proteins
46
Which of the following vitamins would most likely become deficient in a person who develops a completely carnivorous lifestyle:
Answer: Vitamin C
47
A homeless person is brought into the emergency room with psychiatric imagery and alcohol on his breath. Which of the following compounds is most important to administer?
Answer: Thiamine
48
An important etiologic factor in kwashiorkor is:
Answer: Dietary protein deficiency
49
Humans most easily tolerate a lack of which of the following nutrients?
Answer: Lipid
50
Pyridoxine deficiency can occur in tubercular patients taking:
Answer: Isoniazid
51
When light falls on rod cells:
Answer: 11 cis retinal is converted into all-trans retinal
