vitamin deficiencies Flashcards
1
Q
Vitamina A
A
Night Blindness (Nyclatopia)
2
Q
Night blindness
A
Vitamina A
3
Q
Nycalotpia
A
Night blindness
4
Q
Vitamina B1
A
Beri beri
Wernicke Korsakoffs
5
Q
Vitamin B1 is also called….
A
Thiamine
6
Q
Vitamine B3 is also called…
A
Niacin
7
Q
Niacin deficiency
A
Pellagra: 3 D’s
1) Diarrhea
2) dermmatitis
3) dementia
8
Q
B3 deficiency
A
3 D’s
Dementia
diraahea
dermatitis
9
Q
Scurvy
A
Vitamin C
10
Q
Vitamin D
A
Rickets
11
Q
Vitamin B3 deficiency
A
3 D's and..... irritability depression psychosis mania
12
Q
wet beri bei
A
- peripheral Edema
- breathlessness
- secondary to thiamine deficiency
13
Q
Vitamin B6
A
- seborrhoeic dermatitis
- atrophic glossitis
- angular cheilitis (cracked corners of the mouth)
- confusion
- somnolence
Use of isoniazid can cause this too!!!
14
Q
Vitamin B6
A
restricted to alcohol dependance
