10.26 Vitamins and Minerals

Question 1

thiamine =

Answer 1

B1

Question 2

riboflavin =

Answer 2

B2

Question 3

Niacin =

Answer 3

B3

Question 4

Pantothenic Acid =

Answer 4

B5

Question 5

Pyridoxine =

Answer 5

B6

Question 6

B1

Answer 6

thiamine

Question 7

B2

Answer 7

riboflavin

Question 8

B3

Answer 8

niacin

Question 9

B5

Answer 9

pantothenic acid

Question 10

B6

Answer 10

pyridoxine

Question 11

elderly are deficient in

Answer 11

B12, calcium, D3, folic acid

Question 12

used for epithelial cell maintenance and differentiation

Answer 12

vitamin A (think of acne drugs)

Question 13

muscle weakness, bone pain, anorexia, hypertension, arrhythmias

Answer 13

hypercalcemia (can be from excess vitamin D)

Question 14

tocopherols and tocotrienols are types of

Answer 14

vitamin E

Question 15

prevents red cell hemolysis and nerve cell damage

Answer 15

vitamin E

Question 16

decreases clotting (increases clotting time)

Answer 16

excess vitamin E

Question 17

when do you see vitamin E deficiency

Answer 17

malabsorption syndromes

Question 18

activates calcium binding of osteocalcin (bone healing and remodeling)

Answer 18

vitamin K

Question 19

increased PT

Answer 19

deficiency of vitamin K

Question 20

in glycolysis and kreb’s cycle

Answer 20

thiamine / B1

Question 21

requirement correlates with caloric intake

Answer 21

thiamine / B1

Question 22

deficiency causes chelitis (inflammation at corner of mouth), glossitis, scaly dermatitis

Answer 22

riboflavin / B2

Question 23

can lower cholesterol and triglycerides

Answer 23

niacin / B3

Question 24

deficiency causes glossitis and pellagra (dermatitis, diarrhea, dementia)

Answer 24

niacin / B3

Question 25

DNA repair

Answer 25

niacin / B3 (specifically NAD)

Question 26

synthesis, degradation, interconversion of amino acids

Answer 26

pyridoxines / B6

Question 27

synthesis of neurotransmitters serotonin and NE synthesis of sphingolipid, myelin

Answer 27

pyridoxines / B6

Question 28

needed for heme synthesis and iron trapping

Answer 28

pyridoxine / B6

Question 29

sideroblastic anemia

Answer 29

deficiency in pyridoxine / B6

Question 30

in DNA and RNA synthesis

Answer 30

folic acid

Question 31

converts homocysteine to methionine

Answer 31

B12

Question 32

is a portion of CoA

Answer 32

patothenic acid / B5

Question 33

carboxylation reactions

Answer 33

biotin / B7

Question 34

biotin =

Answer 34

B7

Question 35

B7

Answer 35

biotin

Question 36

concentrated in adrenal glands

Answer 36

ascorbic acid / C

Question 37

absorbs iron by reducing it to ferrous state in stomach

Answer 37

vitamin C

Question 38

loss in taste acuity and sexual development

Answer 38

zinc deficiency

Question 39

antidote for acetaminophen overdose b/c increases glutathione

Answer 39

N-acetyl cysteine

Question 40

If Co-Q10 not given w/ statin

Answer 40

muscle weakness, maybe muscle damage

Question 41

Co-Q10 should be Rx if pt on

Answer 41

statin