Vitamins - German

Question 1

What is a Vitamin?

Answer 1

Vitamins are organic molecules essential to human metabolic and cellular function that CANNOT be produced by the body

Question 2

List all Fat soluble vitamins

Answer 2

A, D, E, K

Question 3

List all Water soluble vitamins

Answer 3

All B vitamins AND Vitamin C

Question 4

What is the difference between a Vitamin and a Vitamer

Answer 4

Vitamin is a generic description by deficiency

Vitamers: are compounds grouped under the umbrella of a single Vitamin

Question 5

List all Toxic Vitamins

Answer 5

Vitamin A, D, B3, B6 & Vit. C

Question 6

What Vitamin is taken in high doses to treat Acne?

Answer 6

Vitamin A

Question 7

Function of Thiamine (Vit. B1)

Answer 7

Cofactor for enzymes involved in Glucose, amino acid and lipid metabolism

Question 8

Function of RIboflavin (B2)

Answer 8

Help convert Vit. B6 to PLP

Question 9

Defiiciency symptoms of Vit. B2

Answer 9

Thyroid hormone abnormalities, hair loss, reproductive problems, sore throat

Question 10

What is the Toxic dosage for B2

Answer 10

None reported dude to limited absorption capacity

Question 11

Which vitamin deficiency causes Pellagra?

Answer 11

Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

Question 12

Function of Niacin (B3)

Answer 12

Necessary for NAD+

Question 13

WHich vitamin deficiency results in bleeding and hemorrhaging, reduced bone mineralization?

Answer 13

Vitamin K - Fat soluble!

Question 14

I have a RARE, peripheral neuropathy, ataxia and imparied imparied immune response.. What vitamin do i most likely have a deficiency?

Answer 14

Vitamin E - Fat soluble!

Question 15

What vitamin is commonly taken when people have a cold?

Answer 15

Vitamin C - Because it is an antioxidant

Question 16

Which vitamins are essential for Fatty Acid Synthesis?

Answer 16

B7, B12