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NUTR 221: Micronutrients

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Digestive System
Main structures of the digestive ...,
Accessory organs in digestive sys...,
State layers of the lumen 3
25  cards
Vitamin A
3 forms of vit a in the body 1,
What is preformed vit a 2,
4 forms of vit a 3
89  cards
Vitamin K
History discovery named after 1,
Forms of vit k 2,
Only dietary source of k 3
30  cards
Vitamin D
Natural sources of d 1,
Transport form d 2,
Active form d 3
44  cards
Calcium
0  cards
Phosphorus
0  cards
Magnesium
Rda 1,
Do canadians meet the rda for mg 2,
What was the ear set for 3
41  cards
Water & Electrolytes
Body water content varies with 1,
Body water is distributed into 3 ...,
Interstitial fluid 3
66  cards
Vitamin C
Vitamin c functions 1,
Collagen function 2,
Dioxygenases and ascorbic acid an...
16  cards
Vitamin E
What is the active form 1,
2 types of vitamers and subcatego...,
How is a t transported 3
28  cards
ROS & Oxidative Stress
Proteins most sensitive to ros da...,
How do ros cause damage 2,
Dna damage 3
5  cards
Antioxidant Network
3 defense against prooxidants 1,
Classical antioxidant 2,
Phase 2 antioxidant enzymes 3
11  cards
Flavonoids
What are flavonoids 1,
Polyphenols classes 2,
Flavonol sources 3
30  cards
Iron
What is heme 1,
Heme synthesis 2,
Fe absorption depends on 3
53  cards
Folate
Folate terminology 1,
Folic acid terminology 2,
Coenzyme form of folate 3
27  cards
B12
4 important aspects of vitamin b12 1,
Chemical name 2,
Natural b12 coenzyme form 3
22  cards
Choline
3 important aspects of choline 1,
How is dietary choline obtained 2,
Ai choline and why 3
11  cards
B6
B6 2 functions and excess 1,
B6 main coenzyme form 2,
Function 1 b6 3
16  cards
Thiamin
Thiamin coenzyme form 1,
Thiamin coenzyme role in glycolys...,
Which reactions is thiamin involv...
12  cards
Riboflavin
Riboflavin forms 1,
How is fad formed 2,
Function 1 of riboflavin 3
13  cards
Niacin
2 chemical name forms of niacin 1,
Nad 2,
Nadp 3
22  cards
Biotin and Pantothenic Acid
Coenzyme function of biotin 1,
Biotin bound lysine is called 2,
Foods containing biotin need what...
23  cards
Zinc
Causes for zn deficiency globally 1,
Absorption zn 2,
Zn absorption enhancers 3
23  cards
Copper
Copper and iron reduced and oxidi...,
Cu absorption rate 2,
Enhancers of cu absorption 3
19  cards
Iodine
Role of i in thyroid metabolism 1,
Where is iodine found 2,
Precursors of iodine hormone 3
38  cards
Selenium
Active form 1,
Selenium absorption 2,
Organic form absorption 3
19  cards
Other Trace Minerals (Chromium, Manganese, Molybdenum)
Cr supplements 1,
Most stable form of cr 2,
Cr absorption 3
31  cards

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