Nurition Of The Eye

Question 1

Three Nutrients that extremely important for the eyes (Carotenoids)

Answer 1

Lutein
Zeaxanthin & Meso-zeaxanthin
xanthophylls

Question 2

This is the cause of disease or Aging that converted O2 to - O2 (that destroy cells)

Answer 2

Oxidative Stress

Question 3

Vitamin that can be produced in the skin upon sun exposure.

Answer 3

vitamin D

Question 4

what are the four fat soluble vitamins

Answer 4

Vitamin A
Vitamin D
Vitamin E
Vitamin K

Question 5

vitamin which supports vision (especially night vision), immune function, and maintains healthy skin and mucous membranes.

Answer 5

vitamin A

Question 6

vitamin that acts as an antioxidant, protecting cells from damage and supporting skin and immune health.

Answer 6

vitamin E

Question 7

vitamin that enables blood clotting and helps regulate calcium for healthy bones.

Answer 7

vitamin K

Question 8

vitamin that aids calcium and phosphorus absorption, promoting strong bones and supporting the immune system

Answer 8

vitamin D

Question 9

what are the 9 water soluble vitamins

Answer 9

B1 – Thiamine
B2 – Riboflavin
B3 – Niacin
B5 – Pantothenic acid
B6 – Pyridoxine
B7 – Biotin
B9 – Folate (Folic acid)
B12 – Cobalamin
Vitamin C - Ascorbic

Question 10

Vitamin B1

Answer 10

Thiamine

Question 11

vitamin B2

Answer 11

riboflavin

Question 12

Vitamin B3

Answer 12

Niacin

Question 13

Vitamin B5

Answer 13

Pantothenic acid

Question 14

Vitamin B6

Answer 14

Pyridoxine

Question 15

Vitamin B7

Answer 15

biotin

Question 16

Vitamin B9

Answer 16

Folate (Folic acid)

Question 17

Vitamin B12

Answer 17

Cobalamin

Question 18

Vitamin C

Answer 18

Ascorbic Acid

Question 19

is a precursor of Vitamin A and was part of the original AREDS to provide antioxidant support.

Answer 19

Beta Carotene

Question 20

beta carotene was later removed in AREDS2 due to increased lung cancer risk in smokers and replaced with ___

Answer 20

lutein and zeaxanthin

Question 21

included in ARED at a high dose (80 mg) because it supports the retina and immune system. It has been shown to help slow AMD progression, especially when paired with antioxidants.

Answer 21

Zinc

Question 22

needs to be added to the formulation of ARED to prevent possible side effects from increased zinc intake

Answer 22

copper

Question 23

high level of zinc supplementation may lead to

Answer 23

copper defciency and secondary iron deficiency anemia.

Question 24

vitamin which is LEAST likely to be involved in energy metabolism

Answer 24

B12 Cobalamin

Question 25

used or acne treatment

Answer 25

retinoic acid

Question 26

Which vitamin is used for ultraviolet crosslinking for corneal ectasia

Answer 26

B2 riboflavin

Question 27

which vitamin deficiency is MOST likely to lead to beriberi?

Answer 27

vitamin b1 thiamine deficiency

Question 28

vitamin deficiency which is most likely to result in neurological deficit accompanying ophthalmoplegia in chronic alcoholics.

Answer 28

vitamin b1 thiamine deficiency

Question 29

what vitamin can lead to cystoids macular edema at pharmacologic dosage?

Answer 29

vitamin b3 niacin

Question 30

vitamin that is important to synthesize major neurotransmitters such as dopamine and norepinephrine?

Answer 30

vitamin b6 pyridoxine

Question 31

vitamin that is essential for amino acid metabolism

Answer 31

vitamin B6

Question 32

vitamin that is important for collagen synthesis

Answer 32

vitamin C ascorbic

Question 33

The major water-soluble antioxidant in the body

Answer 33

vitamin C ascorbic

Question 34

what are the Age-Related Eye Disease Study Vitamin Formulations (AREDS2) 2013

Answer 34

Vitamin C Vitamin E Lutein Zeaxanthin Zinc (as zinc oxide) Copper (as cupric oxide)

Question 35

the most important form of Vitamin A for photoreceptor function in the retina.

Answer 35

11-cis-retinal

Question 36

If you notice Bitot’s spots in the conjunctiva, you should consider ordering ____________

Answer 36

Ordering serum retinol measure

Question 37

is contraindicated if a patient is female with child bearing potential because of its teratogenic effect

Answer 37

retinoic

Question 38

vitamin defciency that will result in megaloblastic anemia accompanying neurological dysfunction.

Answer 38

vitamin b12 cobalamin

Question 39

vitamin that can lead to idiopathic intra- cranial hypertension?

Answer 39

vitamin A

Question 40

visual field defect that is most likely to be related to toxic or metabolic optic neuropathy

Answer 40

cecocentral defect

Question 41

vitamin that can be made in human

Answer 41

vitamin D

Question 42

Vitamin D de ciency can lead to ____________ in young children.

Answer 42

rickets

Question 43

Night blindness, xerophthalmia, Bitot’s spots, keratomalacia, increased susceptibility to infections are signs of what vitamin deficiency

Answer 43

Vitamin A deficiency

Question 44

Dry and wet beriberi, and Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome can be a result of what vitamin deficiency

Answer 44

vitamin B1 thiamine

Question 45

vitamin deficiency that could Increased risk of subconjunctival and intraocular hemorrhage due to defective coagulation

Answer 45

vitamin K deficiency

Question 46

vitamin that is Vital for neural conduction, especially in energy-demanding tissues like the optic nerve and brainstem.

Answer 46

vitamin b1 thiamine

Question 47

vitamin which Essential for the regeneration of rhodopsin in rod photoreceptors, which is critical for night vision. Also maintains the health of conjunctival and corneal epithelial cells.

Answer 47

vitamin A retinol

Question 47

vitamin deficiency that could Increased risk of subconjunctival and intraocular hemorrhage due to defective coagulation

Answer 47

vitamin K deficiency

Question 48

vitamin that is needed for maintaining mucous membranes and corneal health.

Answer 48

vitamin b2 riboflavin

Question 49

vitamin that is required for NAD/NADP synthesis; important in retinal and optic nerve function.

Answer 49

vitamin b3 niacin

Question 50

vitamin that is Involved in neurotransmitter synthesis, including those used by retinal cells.

Answer 50

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)

Question 51

vitamin that maintains optic nerve myelin and function.

Answer 51

vitamin b12 cobalamin

Question 52

vitamin which is Antioxidant; essential for collagen synthesis in the cornea and sclera

Answer 52

vitamin c ascorbic

Question 53

vitamin that Modulates immune response, supports tear film stability, and protects against chronic inflammation.

Answer 53

vitamin d

Question 54

vitamin which is essential for blood clotting; indirectly prevents ocular hemorrhages.

Answer 54

vitamin K

Question 55

vitamin which is a powerful antioxidant protecting retinal photoreceptors and neural tissues from oxidative stress.

Answer 55

vitamin E tocopherol