Vitamins Flashcards
1
Q
What are fat-soluble vitamins?
A
A,D,E,K
2
Q
What are the water-soluble vitamins ?
A
B(2,6,12), C, Folic Acid
3
Q
Water-soluble vitamins cannot be___ in the body by the liver .
A
Stored
4
Q
Which vitamin is important is clotting blood?
A
K
5
Q
What are important food sources of vitamin K?
A
Green , leafy vegetables
6
Q
This vitamin is important in monitoring eye sight.
A
Vitamin A
7
Q
What the most important food sources of vitamin A?
A
Oranges
Dark green Leafy vegetables
8
Q
In pernicious anemia, the missing intrinsic factor inhibits absorption of what vitamin ?
A
Vitamin B12 ( will see Paresthesia in hands and feet with this Deficiency)
9
Q
Iron supplements should be taken with what vitamin to promote absorption ?
A
Vitamin C
10
Q
Vitamin D promotes _____ absorption
A
Vitamin D promotes calcium absorption
