Vitamin Functions Flashcards

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Vitamin K

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Blood clotting, bone formation

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Vitamin E

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Antioxident, nerve development, immune system

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Vitamin A

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Vision, immune system, maintance of body lining and skin, bone and body growth, normal cell developement, reproduction

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Vitamin D

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Horomone-blood calcium and phosphorus levels and supports healthy bones
Immune system, brain, heart, pancreas, skin, reproduction

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Niacin

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Energy metabolism

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Ribolflavin

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Energy metabolism of all cells

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Thiamin

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Help breakdown carb, fat, protein for energy, nerve processes and muscle function

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Vitamin B6

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Covert AA to other AA, trypotphan to niacin, synthesize hemoglobin and neurotransmitters, release glucose from glycogen, immune function, fetal brain development

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Vitamin C

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Antioxident, help enzymes form and maintain collagen, help aborbe iron and prevent oxidation

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Folate

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Helps synthesize DNA (create new cells) helps synthesize amino acids

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Vitamin B12

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Help synthesize DNA, protects nerve cells

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Biotin and Pantothenic Acid

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Energy Metabolism and synthesis of lipids

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