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Question 1

name the fat soluble vitamins

Answer 1

A D E K

Question 2

fat soluble vitamins require “” and “” for absorption

Answer 2

bile

dietary fat

Question 3

describe how fat soluble vitamins are transported within the “” system

Answer 3

fat soluble vitamins are transported with fats thru the “lymphatic” system in chylomicrons

Question 4

what makes fat soluble vitamins MOST unlike water soluble vitamins

Answer 4

fat soluble vitamins are stored in body fat

Question 5

what’s the benefit of fat soluble vitamins being stored in fat - explain this in terms of an ex

Answer 5

let’s say that you take 2000 grams of A today and 200 grams of A tomorrow

tomorrow you will use some stored forms of A

Question 6

fat soluble vitamins are (easily/not easily) excreted

Answer 6

not easily

Question 7

look at pp

Answer 7

look

Question 8

RETI-NOIDS are obtained from what food sources

Answer 8

get from animal products only

Question 9

let’s say that you are taking Vit A in supplement form - what form are you taking it in

Answer 9

pre-formed