Nutritional Deficiencies Flashcards
1
Q
B1 deficiency?
A
Beri beri, wernicke, decreased knee jerk, foot drop
2
Q
B2 deficiency?
A
chelosis
3
Q
What color does a B2 deficiency turn the tongue?
A
magenta
4
Q
B3 deficiency?
A
Pellagra
5
Q
What problem with the skin does a B3 deficiency cause?
A
pruritic skin lesions
6
Q
What color does the tongue turn with a B3 def.?
A
fire red
7
Q
B5 deficiency?
A
burning feet
8
Q
B6 used for what 3 things?
A
PNE, PMS, diuretic
9
Q
B7 def?
A
pain, dermatitis
10
Q
B9 def?
A
macrocytic anemia, neural tube defects
11
Q
B12 def?
A
Macrocytic pernicious anemia
12
Q
What population is affected most by a B12 def?
A
vegans
13
Q
What 4 def. cause glossitis?
A
B2, B6, B12, Iron
14
Q
Vit. C def?
A
scurvy, healing problems
15
Q
Vit. A def?
A
night blindness, hyperlipidemia
