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Vitamins Flashcards

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Define vitamins

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2
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What are the two main groups of vitamins

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3
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What is the other name of vitamin C

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Ascorbic acid

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4
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What is the source of vitamin C

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Citrus fruits ( guava )
Fresh vegetables (tomatoes)

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5
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What is the effect of vitamin c deficiency

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6
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What is the other name of vitamin B1

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Thiamine
Anti- Beri-Beri

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7
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What is the source of Vitamin B1

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Whole grains, bran, yeast
Liver, heart, kidney

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What is the effect of vitamin B1 deficiency

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9
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What is the other name of B2

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Riboflavin

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10
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What is the source of Vitamin B2

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What is the effect of Vitamin B2 deficiency

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12
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What is the other name of B3 Niacin

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Anti-pellegra

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13
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What is the source of B3 niacin

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14
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What is the effect of B3 niacin deficiency

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15
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What is the source of B5 pantothenic acid

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16
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What is the other name of B6

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Pyridoxine

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17
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What is the source of B6

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18
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What is the effect of B6 deficiency

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19
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What is the other name of B9 folic acid

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Red cell maturation vitamin

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What is the source of B9 folic acid

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21
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What is the effect of B9 deficiency

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22
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What is the other name of vitamin B12

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Anti-pernicious anemia

23
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What is the source of vitamin B12

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24
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What is the effect of vitamin B 12 deficiency

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25
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What is the source of lipoic acid

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26
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What is the other name of Vitamin A

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27
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What is the source of vitamin A

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28
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What is the function of vitamin A

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29
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What is the effect of vitamin A deficiency

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30
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What is the other name of vitamin D

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31
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What is the source of vitamin D

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32
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What is the function of vitamin D

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33
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What is the effect of vitamin D deficiency

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34
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What is the source of vitamin E

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35
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What is the function of vitamin E

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Antioxidant

36
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What is the effect of vitamin E deficiency

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37
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What is the other name of vitamin K

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38
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What is the source of vitamin K

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39
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What is the function of vitamin K

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Important for blood clothing

40
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What is the effect of vitamin K deficiency

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