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
4
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Vitamin deficiency that can cause ORO-OCULOGENITAL SYNDROME
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)