Water-Soluble Vitamins (from UWorld) Flashcards
1
Q
B1
A
Thiamine
2
Q
B1 function
A
Decarboxylation of a-keto acids
3
Q
B1 deficiency
A
Beriberi
Wernicke-Korsakoff
4
Q
B2
A
Riboflavin
5
Q
B2 function
A
Mitochondrial hydrogen carrier (FAD, FMN)
6
Q
B2 deficiency
A
Angular cheilosis, stomatitis, glossitis
Normocytic anemia
7
Q
B3
A
Niacin
8
Q
B3 function
A
Hydrogen acceptor (NAD/NADH)
9
Q
B3 deficiency
A
Pellagra (Dermatitis, dementia, diarrhea)
10
Q
B6
A
Pyridoxine
11
Q
B6 function
A
Transamination of amino acids
12
Q
B6 deficiency
A
Cheilosis, stomatitis, glossitis
13
Q
B9
A
Folate
14
Q
B9 function
A
Hydroxymethyl/formyl carrier (Purine and pyridoxine synthesis)
15
Q
B9 deficiency
A
Megaloblastic anemia
Neural tube defects
