VITAMINS Flashcards
are essential organic substances that the body cannot synthesize or does not sufficiently synthesize
vitamins
these are present in almost all food, but no single food group is the source of it
vitamin
what are the vitamins that liver can synthesize
BAD - BAD LIVER
Vitamin B12, A, and D
method used for vitamin determination
immunoassay
what are the fat soluble vitamins
ADEK
VItmin A, D2, D3, E, and K
vitamin A’s chemical name
retinol
vitamin E’s chemical name
tocopherols
Vitamin D2’s chemical name
ergocalciferol cholecalciferol
vitamin D3’s chemical name
activated sterol - 1,25- dihydroxycholecalciferol
vitamin K’s chemical name
phytomenadione
vitamin B1’s chemical name
th1amine
vitamin B2’s chemical name
Riboflavin
vitamin B3’s chemical name
nicotinic acid/nicotinamid3
vitamin B5’s chemical name
pantothenic acid
vitamin B6’s chemical name
pyridoxine/pyrid6xal
vitamin C’s chemical name
ascorbic acid
folic acid’s chemical name
pteroylglutamic acid
vitamin B12’s chemical name
cyanocobalamin
