Set: Nutrition: Fat/Water Soluble Vitamins

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TermDefinition
Thiamin FunctionsEnergy-Yielding Rxns, Nerve Function
Thiamin DeficiencyWernicke-Korsajoff Syndrome (Mental Confusion), BeriBeri (Muscle Weakness, nerve damage)
Thiamin ToxicityNONE
Riboflavin FunctionsCAC, Beta Oxidation, ETC, Deanimation
Riboflavin Personal TraitResistant to Acid, Heat
Riboflavin DeficiencyAriboflavinosis, Painful Mouth, Shiny Tounge
Riboflavin ToxicityNONE
Niacin FunctionsNAD, NADPH, ETC, Fatty Acid Metabolism
Niacin DeficiencyPellagra (Dementia, Diarrhea, Dermatitis, Death)
Niacin ToxicityAt High Doses, Lower LDL, At moderate doses, cause itching, flushing
Panthenic Acid FunctionsCoenzyme of Acetyl CoA
Panthenic Acid DeficiencyFatique, cramps
Panthenic Acid ToxicityNONE
Biotin FunctionsPyruvate to Oxaloacetate, Synthesis of DNA, Breakdown of AA for entry into CAC
Biotin DeficiencyHair Loss, Rash, pH changes
Biotin ToxicityNONE
B6 FunctionsAA Metabolsim, Synthesis of WBC, Gluconeogenesis, Lower Hemocysteine Levels
B6 DeficiencyMicrocytic Hypochromic Anemia, Alcoholism
B6 ToxicityIrreversible Damage
Folate FunctionsAccept/Donate Carbon during DNA Synthesis, Cell Division, Mature of RBC
Folate ToxicityHives, Respiratory Distress
B12 FunctionsMyelin Sheath around nerve fibers, Fatty Acids entering CAC
B12 DeficiencyB12 Anemia, Loss of Myelin Sheath around Nerve, Pernicious (destroys Intrinsic Factor)
B12 ToxicityNONE
Vitamin C FunctionsAntioxidate, Collagen, Enhance Non-Heme Iron
Vitamin C DeficiencyScrvy
Vitamin C ToxicityAbdominal cramps
Vitamin A FunctionsVision, Reproductive Health, Bone
Vitamin A DeficiencySkin, Immune
Vitamin A ToxicityCan be fatal
Vitamin D FunctionsRegulation of Blood Calcium Levels
Vitamin D DeficiencyRickets, Osteomalacia, Osteoporosis
Vitamin D ToxicityToo much sunlight
Vitamin E FunctionsAntioxidate, Cell Membrane, stored in Adipose tissue
Vitamin E DeficiencyPremature Hemolysis
Vitamin K FunctionsBlood clotting, bone formation
Vitamin K DeficiencyFat-malabsorption syndrome
Vitamin K ToxictyHemolytic Anemia
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Created January 21, 2009
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