Water Soluble Vitamins Flashcards
1
Q
Vitmain C
A
ascorbic acid
2
Q
Vitamin B1
A
thiamine
3
Q
Vitamin B2
A
riboflavin
4
Q
Vitamin B3
A
niacin
5
Q
Vitamin B6
A
pyridoxine
6
Q
Vitamin B9
A
folic acid
7
Q
Vitamin B12
A
cyanocobalamin
8
Q
Microcytic Anemia
A
- Too few RBCs
- deficient in: iron and pridoxine
9
Q
Macrocytic Anemia
A
- too few RBCs
- deficient: cyanocobalamin and folate
10
Q
Scurvy
A
- widespread spontaneous bleeding
- deficient: Vitamin C
11
Q
swollen gums
A
- vitamin C
12
Q
Beri-beri
A
- peripheral neuropathies, muscle weakness, heart failure
- deficient: thiamine
13
Q
Wernicke encephalopathy
A
- severe beri-beri with mental confusion, disorientation
- thamine
14
Q
neural tube defect
A
- embryo/fetal abnormality
- folic acid
15
Q
cheiltis
A
- cracked, dry corner of mouth
- riboflavin