Water soluble Flashcards
1
Q
characterized by
anorexia, numbness,
constipation, mental
confusion, and peripheral
neuritis. Can be wet (with edema) and dry (with paresthesia
A
Beriberi
2
Q
Vitamin B1 richest food source
A
Lean pork
3
Q
- Assistance in conversion
from tryptophan to niacin - Maintains appetite
- Regulates muscle tone
A
Vitamin B1
4
Q
eye abnormalities, poor coordination, and altered consciousness
- Burning sensation of soles
- Atrophy and paralysis
A
Wernicke Korsakoff
syndrome
5
Q
- Conversion of tryptophan
to nicotinic acid - Normal growth and development
- Normal skin tone, vision, and light adaptation
A
Vitamin B2 Riboflavin
6
Q
Vitamin B deficiency
A
Ariboflavinosis
7
Q
Vitamin B2 food source
A
- Eggs
- Organ meats
- Lean meats
- Milk and dairy
- Seafood
- Seaweed
- Enriched breads
8
Q
is characterized by
dementia,diarrhea, dermatitis, and death.
A
Pellagra
9
Q
- Release energy from macronutrients
- Protein and fat synthesis needed for DNA
formation
A
Vitamin B3
10
Q
Vitamin B3 richest source
A
Yeast
