Vitamins Flashcards
1
Q
Fat soluble: ? ? ? ?
Water soluble = ? and ?
A
ADEK
B C
2
Q
Vit a def
causes xeropthalmia/? blindness
XS -> ? damage, and is ?
A
night
liver
teratogenic
3
Q
Vit b1 (?) def
Beri-? disease: gives poly?
?-? syndrome.
A
thiamine
beri
neuropathy
wernicke-korsakoff
4
Q
Vit B3 (?) def ?: dermatitis, diarrhoea & ?.
A
niacin
pellagra, dementia
5
Q
Vit C def
?: causes ? & bleeding.
A
scurvy
gingivitis
6
Q
Vit D def
Causes rickets / ?.
Excess causes ?
A
osteomalacia
hypercalcaemia
