DEMS- GI Flashcards
1
Q
_______ and _______ increase cholesterol solubility and therefore protect against gallstones
A
Bile salts and Phosphatidylcholin increase cholesterol solubility, and therefore protect against gallstones
2
Q
If overdosed on, may ↑ mortality via adult hemorrhagic stroke
A
Vitamin E
3
Q
Large dose of ______ will give a false positive stool guaiac result
May also show bloating, diarhea
A
Vitamin C
4
Q
What is Vitamin B2
A
Riboflavin
comedian joked about this, and i like to listen 2 comedy
5
Q
Overdose on this in infants and the result is necrotizing enterocolitis
A
Vitamin E
6
Q
What is pellagra
A
Niacin deficiency
Dementia, dermatitis, diarrhea
7
Q
Overdose will result in skin changes, intracranial hypertension, and hepatosplanomegally
A
Chronic overuse of Vitamin A
