Vitamins

Question 1

micronutrients that our
bodies need in small amounts

Answer 1

vitamins

Question 2

readily absorbed into our bodies
through the small intestine

Answer 2

water soluble

Question 3

readily absorbed into our bodies
through the small intestine

Answer 3

water soluble

Question 4

transported to liver via lymphatic
system (lymph vessels)

Answer 4

fat soluble

Question 5

fat soluble vitamins

Answer 5

ADEK

Question 6

water soluble

Answer 6

Vitamin C, Cholines, Vtiamin B

Question 7

-used in glucose metabolism
-key role in nerve cells and synthesis ofneurotransmitters
-RNA and DNA synthesis

Answer 7

thiamin B1

Question 8

aids in electron transfer in the production of ATP
sensitive to irradiation and UV light

Answer 8

riboflavin B2

Question 9

component of NADH and NADPH which are
electron carriersinvolved in biomolecule
metabolism

Answer 9

niacin B3

Question 10

forms coenzyme A

Answer 10

pantothenic acid B5

Question 11

coenzyme in nitrogen transfer

Answer 11

pyridoxine

Question 12

coenzyme in citric acid cycle and lipid metabolism

Answer 12

biotin B7

Question 13

coenzyme for methionine (an amino acid)
synthesis
importantfor RNA & DNA production and
cell division
essentialfor growth and specialization of
cells of central nervoussystem

Answer 13

folate B9