Fx Flashcards
know the biological functions of vitamins
1
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A/retinol
A
Vision
Epithelium
2
Q
B1/thiamine
A
co-enzyme (PDH, a-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase
3
Q
B2/riboflavin
A
co-enzyme (FAD FMN dehydrogenase)
4
Q
b3/niacin
A
co-enzyme NADH, NADPH
5
Q
B5/pantothenoic acid
A
synthesis of CoA
6
Q
B7/biotin
A
co-enzyme for carboxylases
7
Q
B9/folate
A
methylation rxns
8
Q
c/ascorbate
A
collagen synthesis, antioxidant, Fe absorption
9
Q
D/calcitrol
A
maintain structural integrity of bones