Flashcards in Chemistry Part 3 Deck (33)
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4D disease associated with Niacin (B3) deficiency
pellagra (Dermatitis, diarrhea, dementia, and death)
2
burning feet, malaise
B5 (Pantothenic acid) deficiency
3
Transamination and decarboxylation;
only water-soluble vitamin that can be toxic
B6 (Pyridoxine)
Pyro=fire, fire=death
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Macrocytic anemia
B9 (folic acid) OR B12 (Cyanocobalamin) deficiency
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Pernicious anemia, demyelination
B12 (Cyancobalamin)
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Carboxylation,
glossitis, dermatitis,
avidin in raw eggs prevents absorption
Biotin
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Collagen synthesis
Vitamin C
8
Scurvy
Vit C deficiency
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White part of fruits
bioflavenoids
10
Retionol,
Night blindness
Vit A
11
Rickets in kids
osteomalacia in adults
Vit D deficiency
12
absorbs calcium
Vit D
13
requires bile salts and fats for absorption
Vit E
14
Antioxidant with selenium,
interferes with enzymes in toxic doses
Vit E
15
Quinone,
Clotting,
makes pro-thrombin
Vit K
16
Inversely related to calcium
Phosphorus
17
Calcitonin
Thyroid
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regulated by kidney,
deficiency leads to rickets, osteomalacia, and renal dysfunction
phosphorus
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minerals regulated by aldosterone
sodium and potassium
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functions in water balance,
deficiency secondary to vomiting
chlorine
21
cofactor for kinase,
component of bones,
poisoning in miners
magnesium
22
helps bind insulin to cell
glucose transport
chromium
23
constituent of B 12
deficiency seen in macrocytic (pernicous) anemia
Cobalt
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Micromineral associated with Menke's Syndrome
transported by albumin
melanin formation
copper
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stored in throid
part of thyroxine
Iodine
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cretinism in kids
Goiter, Myxedema in adults
Iodine deficiency
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Transported as Transferrin
Stored as Ferritin
Iron
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Hypochromic microcytic anemia
Iron def.
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ligamentous healing
manganese
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