Week 9 quiz (B vitamins/Minerals) Flashcards
B1
Thiamine
B1 functions
energy for the CNS, cardiac, and GI areas
B1 functions
pork and ham
B1 defiency
Beri-beri
Beri-beri disease S&S
paralysis, impaired nerve function, muscle weakness
How does Beri beri disease affect glucose?
prevents the body from metabolizing it for energy
B1 malabsorption
Wernicke’s-Korsakoff syndrome
What is Wernicke’s-Korsakoff syndrome?
Neuro disorder occurring in alcoholics
B2
Riboflavin
B2 function
tissue building, wound healing
B2 sources
milk, cheese, yogurt, whole grains
B2 deficiency
Ariboflavinosis
What is Ariboflavinosis?
sores and redness around the mouth and tongue
Who is at high risk for Ariboflavinosis?
HDY pts, pregnant, high activity
What diseases make a pt more susceptible to Ariboflavinosis?
Cancer, DM, lactose intolerance
B3
Niacin