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95. Vitamin D status in the elderly is not dependent on a. milk in diet c. seaso

ID: 238706 • Letter: 9

Question

95.    Vitamin D status in the elderly is not dependent on

          a.      milk in diet                                             c.       season of the year

          b.      physical activity                                     d.      liver and kidney function

96.    Which of the following is required for energy metabolism and may be required in lesser amounts in elderly, who have lower basal metabolic rates?

          a.      thiamin                                                   c.       vitamin D

          b.      vitamin C                                                d.      vitamin E

97.    Insulin levels are often higher in older adults because:

          a.      fat cells are smaller                             c.       fat cells are larger

          b.      of abnormal insulin                             d.      of diets high in fiber

98.    What is the treatment that has been shown to be most effective in preventing the accelerated bone loss that occurs during the first 5 years after menopause?

          a.      estrogen                                                c.       calcium

          b.      fluoride                                                   d.      vitamin D

Explanation / Answer

95 .c . season of the year

96.d. Vitamin E

97.d. Abnormal insulin

98.a. Estrogen