Term
| Eye damage, night blindness, Keratomalacia, infertility, skin damage? Rx w/what vitamin? Disease associated w/this vitamin? |
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Definition
Vit A, Bitot's Spots
Stargardt Diease, absence of retinal transporter |
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Term
| Rickets, Bone and teeth malformation, low muscle tonus? Rx w/what vitamin? |
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Definition
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Term
| Flaky skin, nutritional muscular dystrophy, liver degeneration, hemolytic anemia? Rx w/what vitamin? Disease? |
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Definition
Vit E, tocopherol
Liver that can non pass vit E into bloodstream |
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Term
| Hemorrhage, bone malformation (kids), osteoperosis in older adults deposition of Ca salts in arteries? Rx w/what vitamin? |
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Definition
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Term
| Dermititis, alopecia, glossitis, seizures, depression, immune suppression? Rx? Cofactor for which reations? |
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Definition
| Biotin, cofactor for pyruvate, acetyl, CoA, and propionyl CoA carboxylase |
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Term
| Berri Berri, muscle wasting, convulsions, cyanosis, babies have thin, almost inaudible cyanosis, Wernicke Korsakoff in alcoholics? |
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Definition
| B1 - thiamine, required for pyruvate and alpha keto glutarate DH in the TCA cycle, transketolase in PPP, reduces nausea in pregnancy |
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Term
| cheilosis, cleft palate, shortening of long bones, fusion of ribs, inflammation of lips, psychological deviations? |
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Definition
| B2 riboflavin, oxidoreductases and required for hydrogen and electron transfer |
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Term
| Pellegra (diarrhea, dermatitis, dementia, death), glossitis? |
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Definition
| B3 Niacin, alcoholics have high need for B3 for detoxification of ethanol |
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Term
| microcytic hypochromic anemia, neuromotoseizures, hyperexcitibility, weakness in walking, increased oxalate in urine --> urinary colliculi? |
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Definition
| B6 - pyroxidine, cofactor in transanimase, deaminase, and decarboxylate enzymes. |
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Term
| megaloblastic anemia, neurological problems due demyelination? |
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Definition
B12 cobalamin
pernicious anemia, IF deficiency, tapeworm |
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Term
| Scurvy, joint swelling, tooth loss, weak connective tissue, dry rough skin? |
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Definition
| C ascorbate, smokers need more |
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Term
| kayser-fleischer rings, copper in liver, brain and cornea |
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Definition
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Term
| osteoperosis, osteomalacia, bone demineralization, tetany, fatigue and loss of appetite |
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Definition
def in Ca2+ and Pi
tetany from low low blood Ca
fatigue and loss of appetite from low Pi |
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Term
| muscle cramps, irritability, nervousness, vomiting, diarrhea |
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Definition
Mg def
seen in high endurance sports |
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Term
| microcytic hypochromic anemia, exertional fatigue, cyanosis, immune suppression |
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Definition
| Fe def, more common in women |
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Term
| hemochromatosis, bronze diabetes (increased melanin production, islet destruction, splenomegaly, liver cirrhosis, cancer |
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Definition
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Term
| accumulations of toxic metabolites, increased muscle tone, rigid posture, seizures, leading to death in early infancy |
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