• Shuffle
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Alphabetize
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Front First
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Both Sides
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
Front

How to study your flashcards.

Right/Left arrow keys: Navigate between flashcards.right arrow keyleft arrow key

Up/Down arrow keys: Flip the card between the front and back.down keyup key

H key: Show hint (3rd side).h key

image

PLAY BUTTON

image

PLAY BUTTON

image

Progress

1/37

Click to flip

37 Cards in this Set

  • Front
  • Back
a deficiency in this vitamin will lead to increased red cell fragility
vitamin E
a deficiency in these vitamins will lead to dermatitis, cheilosis and glossitis
Riboflavin, niacin, folate B12 and iron
a deficiency in this vitamin will lead to peripheral neuropathy and glossitis
B12
a deficiency in this vitamin will lead to hemorrhagic disease
Vitamin K
a deficiency in this vitamin will lead to neural tube defects
folate
a deficiency in this vitamin will lead to dermatitis, diarrhea and dementia
B3 (this is pellagra... remember the 3D's)
a deficiency in this vitamin will lead to megaloblastic anemia
B12 and folate
a deficiency in this vitamin will lead to pernicious anemia
B12
a deficiency in this vitamin will lead to bitot's spots, keratomalacia and xeropthalmia
Vitamin A
a deficiency in this vitamin will lead to osteomalcia
Vitamin D
a deficiency in this vitamin will lead to rickets
Vitamin D
a deficiency in this vitamin will lead to corneal ulceration
Vitamin A
can be used to treat acne and psoriasis
Vitamin A
used in oxidation reduction reactions
vitamins B2 (riboflavin) and B3 (niacin)
used in carboxylation reactions
biotin
involved in hydroxylation of prolyl and lysyl residues
Vitamin C
requires intrinsic factor for absorption
B12
deficiency mar result from kidney disease
Vitamin D
used by pyruvate dehydrogenase and alpha-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase
B1, B2, B3, B5 and Lipoic acid
given prophylactically to newborns
vitamin k
can be used to elevate HDL and lower LDL
Niacin (B3)
cobalt is found within this vitamin
cobalamin (B12)
critical for DNA synthesis
folate and B12
this disease is seen in patients with a diet consisting of nearly all corn and is due to a lack of ______
Pellagra (dermatitis, diarrhea and dementia) from a lack of tryptophan in the corn (tryptophan can be converted to niacin)
Beri Beri is a deficiency in what vitamin
thiamine (B1) deficiency... this is seen in places where polished rice is the primary component of their diet
wernicky-korsakoff syndrome results from a lack of?
thiamine (seen in chronic alcoholics)
non-specific neuropathy, toe drop, wrist drop, foot drop, muscle weakness, hyporeflexia and areflexia are signs of _____ and are from a lack of ______ in the diet
non-specific neuropathy, toe drop, wrist drop, foot drop, muscle weakness, hyporeflexia and areflexia are signs of Beri Beri and are from a lack of thiamine in the diet
B1 is aka?
thiamine
A is aka?
retinol, retinal
B5 is aka?
pantothenic acid
B6 is aka?
pyridoxine
E is aka?
alpha-tocopherol
B9 is aka?
folic acid
B3 is aka?
niacin
B2 is aka?
riboflavin
ascorbic acid is aka?
vitamin C
B12 is aka?
cobalamin