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Week 9 quiz (B vitamins/Minerals) Flashcards

1
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B1

A

Thiamine

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2
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B1 functions

A

energy for the CNS, cardiac, and GI areas

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3
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B1 functions

A

pork and ham

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4
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B1 defiency

A

Beri-beri

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5
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Beri-beri disease S&S

A

paralysis, impaired nerve function, muscle weakness

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6
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How does Beri beri disease affect glucose?

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prevents the body from metabolizing it for energy

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7
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B1 malabsorption

A

Wernicke’s-Korsakoff syndrome

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8
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What is Wernicke’s-Korsakoff syndrome?

A

Neuro disorder occurring in alcoholics

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9
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B2

A

Riboflavin

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10
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B2 function

A

tissue building, wound healing

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11
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B2 sources

A

milk, cheese, yogurt, whole grains

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12
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B2 deficiency

A

Ariboflavinosis

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13
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What is Ariboflavinosis?

A

sores and redness around the mouth and tongue

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14
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Who is at high risk for Ariboflavinosis?

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HDY pts, pregnant, high activity

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15
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What diseases make a pt more susceptible to Ariboflavinosis?

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Cancer, DM, lactose intolerance

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16
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B3

A

Niacin

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17
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B3 functions

A

amino acids and glycerine to glucose, increases HDL levels, oxidizes glucose to release energy

18
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B3 sources

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Chicken, spaghetti sauce, milk (meat and dairy)

19
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B3 deficiency

20
Q

What is Pellagra?

A

scaly dark dermatitis

21
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What does Pellagra do?

A

damages the Nervous system and skin

22
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What does Pellagra cause?

A

confusion, neuritis, death

23
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What is neuritis?

A

inflammation of the nerves, burning sensation

24
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B6

A

Pyridoxine

25
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B6 functions

A

NT formation, increased RBC production, decrease morning sickness

26
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B6 sources

A

Whole grains, legumes, chicken, potatoes

27
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B6 deficiency (1)

A

Abnl CNS function

28
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what are S&S of abnl CNS fucntion

A

seizures and neuritis

29
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B6 deficiency (2)

A

hypochromic anemia

30
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What does Hypochromic anemia do?

A

results in small pale RBCs

31
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When do you supplement B6?

A

INH, oral contraceptives

32
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what does microcytic mean?

A

small RBCs

33
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What does INH (Isoniazid) treat

34
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What does INH prevent?

35
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B6 toxicity?

A

nerve dmg and ataxia

36
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what is ataxia?

A

altered balance

37
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B9

38
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B9 functions

A

production of DNA and RBC

39
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B9 sources

A

Kidney beans, spinach, and broccoli

40
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B9 Deficiency

A

Megaloblastic anemia, Open neutral tube defects

41
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What is megaloblastic anemia?

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