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Vitamins Flashcards

1
Q

Vitamin B1 is also known as ….

A

Thiamine

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2
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Vitamin B2 is also known as…..

A

Riboflavin

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3
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Vitamin B3 is also known as…

A

Niacin

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4
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Vitamin B5 is also known as…

A

Pantothenic Acid

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5
Q

Vitamin B6 is also known as…

A

Pyridoxine

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6
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Vitamin B7 is also known as…

A

Biotin

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7
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Vitamin B9 is also known as…

A

Folic acid

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8
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Vitamin B12 is also known as…

A

Cobalamin

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9
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Scurvy, fatigue, dizziness are symptoms of….

A

Vitamin C deficiency

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10
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What are the symptoms of Vitamin A deficiency

A
  1. NIGHT BLINDNESS

2. failure to produce tears

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11
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Beriberi and Wernicke Korsakoff syndrome are caused by …

A

Vitamin B1 ( Thiamine) deficiency

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12
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What are symptoms of Vitamin B12 deficiency?

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  1. Megoloblastic anemia
  2. numbness and tingling
  3. tongue inflammation
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13
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What are symptoms of Vitamin K deficiency?

A
  1. easy bruising

2. excessive bleeding from injuries

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14
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What are symptoms of Riboflavin (B2) deficiency?

A

think R-EYE-bo -FLAVOR

  1. bloodshot, watery eyes
  2. stomatitis (sores on tongue)
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15
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Pellagra is severe deficiency of …?

A 
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
{4 Ds} diarrhea, dementia, dermatitis , death
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16
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Hartnup disease would be a result of what deficiency?

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Vitamin B3 (niacin)

WHY? because Hartnup disease is decreased transporters for neutral, nonpolar molecules , e.g Tryptophan

Tryptophan is precursor of Naicin
If you have decrease Tryp you have decrease niacin.

17
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What are the symptom of Vitamin B6 deficiency ?

A
  1. Microcytic anemia (tiny RBCs)

2. glossitis (swollen tongue)

18
Q

RIckets is due to deficiency of…?

19
Q

What are symptoms of Vitamin E deficiency?

A
  1. peripheral neuropathy
  2. ataxia
  3. skeletal myopathy
20
Q

This vitamin is quickly depleted in alcoholics and pregnancy?

A

Vitamin B9 (folic acid )

21
Q

Spina Bifida is a clinical manifestation Vitamin____ deficiency?

A

Vitamin B9

22
Q

Which vitamin is important for metabolism of Methionine?

A

Vitamin B12 Cobalamin

23
Q

Which Vitamin is important for heme synthesis?

A

B6 pyroxidine

24
Q

What reactions are impaired by Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) deficiency?

A
  1. Alpha ketogluterate dehydrogenase (TCA)
  2. Pyruvate dehydrogenase (PDC)
  3. Branched chain A.A dehydrogenase
25
Q

Sxs if vitamin B5

A

Burning feet syndrome

26
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Sxs for B7 (Biotin)

A
  1. Dermatitis eyes, nose, mouth
  2. Lethargy

Caused by OVER consumption of RAW eggs

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