Vit. E Flashcards
1
Q
Role
A
Embedded in cell membranes. Serves as an antioxidant, protecting lipids in cell membrane. After vitamin E donates electron to free radicals, it is reset by Vitamin C.
2
Q
sources
A
nuts, grains, oils
3
Q
def is rare in adults..T/F
A
TRUE
4
Q
Excess
A
none from food, but large doses of supplements can interfere with blood clotting
