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Nutritional Biochem

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Vitamin A
Synthesis what are the group of c...,
Source what form is vit a mostly ...,
Requires the presence of _____ to...
33  cards
Carotenoids
What are the three most common di...,
What carotenoid is physiologicall...,
Oranges tangerines and red bell p...
15  cards
Vitamin D
Vitamin d3 is also called 1,
Vitamin d3 is synthesized from 2,
What are the two ways hydroxylati...
25  cards
Vitamin E
What two classes is vitamin e div...,
What is the most biologically act...,
Individuals on __ diets may inadv...
25  cards
Vitamin K
What are the 4 different types of...,
Bacteria in the colon produce 2,
The amounts of menaquinones produ...
21  cards
Free Radicals
Deficiency in this impairs the ab...,
Generates superoxide radicals 2,
Not a free radical since it has n...
23  cards
Calcium
What induces the synthesis of all...,
What are the 3 transport proteins...,
Calcium is best sourced in what f...
19  cards
Phosphorus
2nd most abundant inorganic eleme...,
Body stores ____ g of phosphorus ...,
Best source of phosphorus 3
15  cards
Magnesium
What are the two brush boarder tr...,
What 4 factors inhibit absorption...,
Pth function on magnesium 3
16  cards
Iron
What forms of iron are stable in ...,
Where and by what is iron absorbed 2,
Heme remains absorbed across the ...
31  cards
Zinc
____ of intracellular zinc is fou...,
Best sources of zinc 2,
What are the 2 major transporters...
18  cards
Copper
What are the 2 valence states of ...,
What three ways does copper becom...,
Copper ions damage cells through 3
14  cards
Selenium
What are the 4 structures of sele...,
Best source of selenium 2,
T f cancer rates are higher in pe...
15  cards
Iodine
Iodine is absorbed rapidly throug...,
_____ compete with iodide s activ...
2  cards
Chromium
_______ is more important form in...,
What has the highest content of b...,
What vitamin enhances chromium ab...
7  cards
Manganese
5 enzymes that are related to man...,
Miners inhale dust high in mangan...
2  cards
Molybdenum
Two forms of molybdopterin 1,
Mitochondrial intermembrane enzym...,
Functions in degradation of purin...
4  cards

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