VITAMIN B Flashcards
1
Q
Example of Vitamin B1
A
thiamine
2
Q
Example of Vitamin B2
A
Riboflavin
3
Q
Example of Vitamin B6
A
pyridoxine
4
Q
Example of Vitamin B12
A
hydroxocobalamin
5
Q
when is vitamin B1 used
thiamine
A
- alcoholism
- wernicke’s encephalopathy
6
Q
when is vitamin B2 used
Riboflavin
A
to keep skin, eyes and Nervous System healthy
7
Q
when is vitamin B6 used
pyridoxine
A
to treat peripheral neuropathy associated with isonaizid
7
Q
when is when is vitamin B12 used
hydroxocobalamin
A
- megaloblastic anaemia
8
Q
which food supplements contain vitamin B
A
- meats
- cereals
- vegetables