MATCHING
-Disease associated with severe selenium deficiency
A)Contaminant minerals
B)Iron
C)Milk
D)Zinc
E)Heme
F)Goiter
G)Nonessential trace minerals
H)Ferritin
I)Keshan
J)Nonheme
K)Chromium
L)Molybdenum
M)Myoglobin
N)MFP factor
O)Hemoglobin
P)Calcium
Q)Fluoride
R)Iodized salt
S)Metallothionein
T)Hemcidin

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Keshan disease is a heart disease that is associated with severe selenium deficiency.

Answer: F
 Goiter is a condition resulting from an iodine deficiency.

Answer: Q
 Fluoride is a nonessential trace mineral that is important for dental health.

Answer: R
 Iodized salt is a source of iodine, which is important for thyroid function and preventing goiter.

Answer: M
 Myoglobin is a protein that stores oxygen in muscle tissue and contains heme, which is important for iron binding.

Answer: N
 MFP factor is a factor found in meat, fish, and poultry that enhances iron absorption.

Answer: O
 Hemoglobin is a protein found in red blood cells that binds with oxygen and contains heme.

Answer: T
 Hepcidin is a hormone that regulates iron homeostasis in the body.

Note: The other choices do not have a direct association with severe selenium deficiency.

MATCHING -Disease Associated with Severe Selenium Deficiency