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UNH Nutrition 400 Final Exam Questions And Answers With Verified Solutions 8 enzymes of vitamin B ANS Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Folate, B12, Biotin, Pantothenic Acid, B6 Niacin can be synthesized from? ANS tryptophan Major functions of Folate ANS Formation of DNA, metabolize amino acid...

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8 enzymes of vitamin B ANS Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Folate, B12, Biotin, Pantothenic
Acid, B6



Niacin can be synthesized from? ANS tryptophan



Major functions of Folate ANS Formation of DNA, metabolize amino acids, formation of
neurotransmitters



Synthetic form of folate? ANS folic acid



Folate deficiencies can cause? ANS macrocytic anemia and neural tube defects



major functions of vitamin B12 ANS formation of blood, folate metabolism, homocysteine
metabolism, maintains myelin sheaths


deficiency of vitamin B12 ANS lack of HCL - atrophic gastritis
lack of intrinsic factor - pernicious anemia


vitamin C ANS water soluble vitamin

ascorbic acid
important antioxidant



deficiency of vitamin C ANS smokers at risk

could cause scurvy



toxicity ANS GI disturbances

, what can Vitamin C protect against ANS cancer, heart disease, common cold



symptoms of beriberi ANS edema, extreme fatigue



innate immunity ANS nonspecific, present at birth, physical barriers, HCL, fever



acquired immunity ANS adaptive or specific, develops as we age, production of antibodies



oxidizing agents ANS cause cell damage, free radicals (unpaired electron, unstable), initiate
cascade of disturbance



antioxidants ANS able to stop or repair free radical damage, largely supplied by diet



vitamin E ANS fat soluble vitamin, important antioxidant in lipid-rich areas of body



most active form of vitamin E? ANS alpha tocopherol



where is vitamin E stored? ANS adipose tissue



Vitamin E deficiency ANS rare, can cause hemolytic anemia



vitamin E toxicity ANS can cause hemorrhagic stroke



Vitamin A ANS fat soluble vitamin



provitamin sources of Vitamin A ANS carotenoids
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