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Week 7 (Vitamins) Flashcards

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Vitamin A-

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dietry liver, important for eyesight- essential

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Vitamin D-

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sythesised from UVB light, calcium absorption (depends amount via skin)

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Vitamin E-

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antioxidant- essential

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Vitamin K-

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sythesised by gut bacteria, vital for coagulation (blood clotting)- essential

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What are Vitamin B and C important for?

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soluble, cannot be stored- vital for homeostasis and metabolism

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Define Electrolytes

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minerals with an electrical charge

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