Chapter 9 Flashcards
What type of vitamin can be dissolved in water
Water soluble
What type of vitamin is excreted in urine
Water soluble
What type of vitamin is not stored by body over long periods
Water soluble
Which type of vitamin requires daily intake
Water soluble
Which type of vitamin can not cause toxicity
Water soluble
Which type of vitamin is good in plant and animal foods
Fat soluble
Which type of vitamin is stored in the liver
Fat soluble
Which type of vitamin is broken down slowly
Fat soluble
Which type of vitamin is excreted in the feces
Fat soluble
Which type of vitamin can cause toxicity in excess
Fat soluble
What are the fat soluble vitamins
KADE
What are the water soluble vitamins
C and B
What is taken to help with hyperlipidemia in excess to control cholesterol
Vitamin B3
Vitamin A is found in
Green yellow fruits and veggies, fish, dairy, eggs
What is vitamin A needed for
Vision
Bones and teeth
Vitamin A toxicity causes what
Irritability
Drowsiness
Vitamin A interacts with
Laxatives
Cholestyramine
What is vitamin D needed for
Calcium utilization for teeth and bones
What foods contain vitamin D
Fish milk bread cereal eggs liver
What vitamin is absorbed through the skin
Vitamin D
Supplementation of which vitamin is needed for breast fed babies
Vitamin D
Vitamin E is found in which foods
Fruits grains vegetable oil wheat nuts eggs chicken fish
What is vitamin E thought to help with
Heart disease cancer pms
What does vitamin E do
Protect cells against free radicals
Vitamin K is the antidote for what med
Warfarin
What foods contain vitamin K
Green veggies cheese soybeans
What does vitamin K do
Blood coagulation
Large amount of vitamin K causes
Brain damage
What is vitamin B1 used for
Patients with alcoholism to prevent wernickes encephalopathy
What is vitamin B2 used for
Maintains RBC
Needed to activate vitamin B6
What vitamin can make urine yellow orange
Vitamin B2
What does vitamin B3 do
Tissue respiration
Carb protein lipid and purine metabolism
What is vitamin B6 used for
Prevent peripheral neuropathy from isoniazid
What vitamin can be used for morning sickness and epilepsy
Vitamin B6
What is vitamin B12 used for
Treats pernicious anemia
What vitamin can turn urine blue
Vitamin B12
What does vitamin C do
RBC
Tissue
Bone teeth
Iron absorption
Prolonged deficiency of what vitamin causes scurvy
Vitamin C