Vitamins Flashcards
1
Q
Folate
A
Megaloblastic Anemia
2
Q
Cobalamin
A
Pernicious Anemia
Transfers methyl groups in metabolism
3
Q
Ascorbic Acid
A
Scurvy
4
Q
Pyridoxal Phosphate
A
=
5
Q
Thiamine
A
cereal grain husks, beriberi, Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
6
Q
Niacin
A
corn-rich diet, pellagra
7
Q
Riboflavin
A
malnutrition/alcoholics, ariboflavinosis
8
Q
Biotin
A
malnutrition/pregnancy
9
Q
Pantothenic Acid
A
POW paresthesia
10
Q
Which vitamins function as transcription factors?
A
A and D
11
Q
Which vitamins are not co-enzymes?
A
A, D, E
12
Q
Which vitamins function as free radical scavengers/reducing agents?
A
A, C, E
