Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) Flashcards

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Active form of Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

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Flavin Adenine Dinucleotide (FAD)
Flavin Adenine Mononucleotide (FMN)

coenzyme in REDOX reactions

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Called Warburg Yellow enzyme of cellular respiration

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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
heat stable

act as RESPIRATORY COENZYME and ELECTRON DONOR

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Deficiency manifestations of Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

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Cheilosis
Corneal vascularization
Seborrheic dermatitis
Magenta tongue (glossitis)
Anemia
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Vitamin deficiency that can cause ORO-OCULOGENITAL SYNDROME

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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

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