Fat Soluble Vitamins Flashcards
All vitamins can be synthesized in human body . True or false .
Biochemically , vitamins are inorganic heterogeneous compounds. True or false
List all the fat soluble vitamins.
List all the water soluble vitamins.
On the basis of function , water soluble vitamins can be further divided into :
Which vitamins are responsible for releasing energy?
Which vitamins are hematopoetic in function?
Vitamin c is a fat soluble vitamin. True or false.
Total number of vitamins required in human body are :
Match the following
1.Vitamin A. Tocopherol
2.Vitamin K. Cholecalciferol
3.Vitamin E. Phylloquinone
4.Vitamin D. Retinol
Both vitamin B7 and B9 are energy releasing in function. True or false.
Vitamin B4 & vitamin B8 are also essential vitamins for human body. True or false.
Collagen protein undergoes hydroxylation to increase its tensile strength. For this an important vitamin is required:
An anaemic patient can be given which vitamins as supplements :
Biochemically vitamin A is composed of ___________&__________
Role of vitamin A in our body .
Most biologically active form of vitamin A :
_____________ is the precursor of retinol.
Which chemical feature of vitamin A makes it an essential pigment for vision?
Side chain of vitamin A is composed of _______ double bonds and ______functional group.
Retinol on oxidation converts to ___________which on further oxidation converts to ___________ that functions as a hormone.
Vitamin A derivative that acts as hormone :
Retinol. —>. Retinal —> retenoic acid
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A
Enzyme A is ?
Retinol is reversibly converted into 11- cis retinal which links via ______ amino acid to opsin protein forming _________, our visual pigment.
A patient with symptoms of night blindness visits a doctor and is given supplements of vitamin A bit even after few days of the treatment, there is no change in his situation. Which enzyme could be possibly defective?
Retinal is aldehyde form of retinol produced by oxidation at C-___
Conversion of 11-cis retinal to retinoic acid is an irreversible reaction. True or false.
An important vitamin that acts as hormone involved in regeneration:
Vitamin D is a derivative of which biomolecule ?