Fat Soluble Vitamins Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 4 Fat Soluble Vitamins?
A
Vit. A, D, E, K
2
Q
Vitamin A
A
Retinol
3
Q
Vitamin D
A
ERGOCALCIFEROL
4
Q
Vitamin E
A
Tocopherol
5
Q
Vitamin K
A
Phytonadione
6
Q
Vitamin needed by the retina of the eye
A
Vitamin A
7
Q
Blood coagulation
A
Vitamin K
8
Q
Delay aging process
A
Vitamin E
9
Q
For better calcium absorption
A
Vitamin D
10
Q
Deficiency in Vitamin K
A
Bleeding/ hemorrhagic disorder
11
Q
(2) Deficiency in Vitamin A
A
Night blindness
Exopthalmia
12
Q
It is the “bulging eyes,” protruding of one or both eyes.
A
Exopthalmia
13
Q
In exopthalmia, opthalmia means eye, whereas ex means what?
A
Out
14
Q
Deficiency in Vitamin E
A
Poor nerve conduction
15
Q
Deficiency in Vitamin D
A
Rickets
16
Q
Bow legs caused by what?
A
Deficiency in Vit. D, calcium, or phosphate
17
Q
Egg yolk is a good source of Vit. D?
A
Yes
