Vitamin basics Flashcards
1
Q
vitamins function as…
A
catalysts and coenzymes
2
Q
minerals don’t function as coenzymes, but rather…
A
Cofactors
3
Q
vitamins A and D are stored in…
A
the liver
4
Q
Vitamins ADE and K are…
A
fat-soluble vitamins
5
Q
Vitamins ADE and K do not work as…
A
coenzymes
6
Q
excess water-soluble vitamins are…
A
excreted in urine
7
Q
water-soluble vitamins are not stored except…
A
B12 is stored in liver
8
Q
what is anemia?
A
lack of oxygen-carrying capacity in the blood