Deficiencies

Question 1

Thiamin deficiency = ?

Answer 1

Beriberi

Question 2

Riboflavin deficiency = ?

Answer 2

Cheilosis, hyperemia of the pharynx

Question 3

Niacin deficiency = ?

Answer 3

Pellagra

Question 4

Pantothenic acid deficiency = ?

Answer 4

Numbness/tingling of extremities

Question 5

Pyridoxine deficiency = ?

Answer 5

Dermatitis, convulsions

Question 6

Biotin deficiency = ?

Answer 6

Erythematous periorofacial rash,

Question 7

Folic acid deficiency =?

Answer 7

Megaloblastic anemia + depression

Question 8

B12 deficiency = ?

Answer 8

Megaloblastic anemia + degeneration of peripheral nerves

Question 9

Vit C deficiency?

Answer 9

Scurvy

Question 10

Energy releasing, hematopoietic, and/or other: thiamin

Answer 10

Energy

Question 11

Energy releasing, hematopoietic, and/or other: riboflavin

Answer 11

Energy

Question 12

Energy releasing, hematopoietic, and/or other: niacin

Answer 12

Energy releasing

Question 13

Energy releasing, hematopoietic, and/or other: pantothenic acid

Answer 13

Energy and hematopoietic

Question 14

Energy releasing, hematopoietic, and/or other: biotin

Answer 14

Energy

Question 15

Energy releasing, hematopoietic, and/or other: B6

Answer 15

energy releasing

Hematopoietic

Question 16

Energy releasing, hematopoietic, and/or other: folic acid

Answer 16

Hematopoietic

Question 17

Energy releasing, hematopoietic, and/or other: B12

Answer 17

Hematopoietic

Question 18

What are the symptoms of infantile beriberi?

Answer 18

Dyspnea
Cyanosis
Heart failure

Question 19

What is the vitamin deficiency that isoniazid may cause?

Answer 19

Niacin deficiency (pellagra)

Question 20

Larges doses of niacin is used in the treatment of what?

Answer 20

Treating hypercholesterolemia

Question 21

What vitamin should you suggest using for pts with hypercholesterolemia

Answer 21

Niacin

Question 22

Thiamin i used in the treatment of what disease(s)?

Answer 22

Inborn errors of metabolism

Question 23

B6 is used in the treatment of what disease(s)?

Answer 23

Atherosscleerotic heart disease

Question 24

What are the metals that superoxide dismutase has?

Answer 24

Zn
Cu
Mn

Question 25

Deficiency of vitamin A results in what?

Answer 25

Night blindness | Xerophthalmia

Question 26

Deficiency of vitamin D results in what?

Answer 26

Rickets/osteomalacia

Question 27

Deficiency of vitamin E results in what (infants/adults)?

Answer 27

Infants : anemia | Adults: Neuropathy, myopathy

Question 28

Deficiency of vitamin K results in what?

Answer 28

Children: Hemorrhagic disease of the newborn. Adults: Defective blood clotting

Question 29

Abetalipoproteinemia?

Answer 29

genetic disease with a lack of apolipoprotein B necessary for chylomicrons, VLDL, and LDL

Question 30

Which vitamin has been associated with a decreased risk of TB infection?

Answer 30

D

Question 31

Chloride deficiency = ?

Answer 31

Loss of appetite | Lethargy

Question 32

Phosphorus deficiency = ?

Answer 32

Neuromuscular/skeletal issues Osteomalacia

Question 33

Potassium deficiency = ?

Answer 33

Muscle weakness/paralysis

Question 34

Na deficiency = ?

Answer 34

Nausea | Muscle atrophy

Question 35

Sulfur deficiency = ?

Answer 35

Unknown

Question 36

What role does Mg play in bone health? (2)

Answer 36

Forms part of the crystal lattice Needed for PTH secretion

Question 37

What metal is needed for the hydroxylation of vitamin D?

Answer 37

Mg

Question 38

Mg deficiency = ?

Answer 38

N/v/d | Muscle weakness

Question 39

What is interaction of Fe and Zn?

Answer 39

Fe decreases Zn absorption

Question 40

What is the interaction of Zn and Cu?

Answer 40

Zn decreases Cu absorption

Question 41

What is the interaction between Cu and Fe?

Answer 41

Decreased Cu, decreases Fe

Question 42

What is the interaction between Cu and Mb?

Answer 42

increased Cu decreases Mb