Nutrition

Question 1

Retinol

Answer 1

Vitamin A

Question 2

Tocopherol

Answer 2

Vitamin E

Question 3

Phylloquinone

Answer 3

Vitamin K

Question 4

Thiamine

Answer 4

Vitamin B1

Question 5

Riboflavin

Answer 5

Vitamin B2

Question 6

Niacin

Answer 6

Vitamin B3

Question 7

Pantothenic Acid

Answer 7

Vitamin B5

Question 8

Pyridoxine

Answer 8

Vitamin B6

Question 9

Folate

Answer 9

Vitamin B9

Question 10

Cyanocobalamin

Answer 10

Vitamin B12

Question 11

Ascorbic acid

Answer 11

Vitamin C

Question 12

Vitamin A - Retinol deficiency causes

Answer 12

blindness, dry eyes, or nyctalopia (night blindness)

Question 13

Vitamin B9 - Folate deficiency causes

Answer 13

large tongue and macrocyctic anemia

Question 14

Vitamin B12 - Cyanocobalamin deficiency causes

Answer 14

macrocyctic anemia. Can have bowel disease leading to pernicious anemia

Question 15

Vitamin C - ascorbic acid deficiency causes

Answer 15

bleeding gums and scurvy, or leg tenderness and poor wound healing

Question 16

Vitamin A - Retinol toxicity causes

Answer 16

pseudotumor cerebri

Question 17

Vitamin B9 - Folate toxicity causes

Answer 17

irritability (can also mask B12 deficiency

Question 18

Vitamin B12 - Cyanocobalamin toxicity causes

Answer 18

nothing, just expensive urine

Question 19

Vitamin C - ascorbic acid toxicity causes

Answer 19

mega doses can cause oxalate and cysteine kidney stones

- can trigger hemolytic crisis in G6PD deficiency

Question 20

Vitamin E - tocopherol deficiency causes

Answer 20

hemolytic anemia in premies; can also cause neuropathies, peripheral edema, thrombocytosis, and muscle weakness