B Vitamins Flashcards
1
Q
B1
A
Thiamine
Beri-beri
Wernicke-Korsaoff
Mammillary bodies
2
Q
B2
A
Rioflavin
3
Q
B3
A
Niacin
Due to alcohol, vegetarian diet, fasting
PELLAGRA (5 Ds) Dermatitis Diarrhea Delirium Dementia Death
4
Q
B5
A
Pantotheric acid
5
Q
B6
A
Pyridoxine
6
Q
B7
A
Biotin
7
Q
B9
A
Folic acid
Can develop in a few MONTHS
8
Q
B12
A
Cobalamin
Takes many YEARS to develop
Neurological symptoms in 80%
Exacerbated if replace folate before cobalamine!
B12 BEFORE B9