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RD Exam Prep: Vitamin and Minerals Questions and Answers 100% Pass Vitamin A - Answer- Properties/Functions: Group of fat-soluble retinoids; immune function, skin, essential for vision and reproduction, delayed formation of cataracts; 2 forms available in the diet including preformed vitamin A (retinol) and provitamin A (carotenoids) DRI: Males 900mcg/d and Females 700mcg/d Deficiencies: Nyctalopia (reversible night-blindness), vision loss, dry eyes, Bitot's spots (keratin build-up in e...

RD Exam Prep: Vitamin and Minerals Questions and Answers 100% Pass Vitamin A - Answer- Properties/Functions: Group of fat-soluble retinoids; immune function, skin, essential for vision and reproduction, delayed formation of cataracts; 2 forms available in the diet including preformed vitamin A (retinol) and provitamin A (carotenoids) DRI: Males 900mcg/d and Females 700mcg/d Deficiencies: Nyctalopia (reversible night-blindness), vision loss, dry eyes, Bitot's spots (keratin build-up in e...

CSOWM - VITAMINS AND MINERALS EXAM ...

CSOWM - Vitamins and minerals Questions and Answers | Already passed | Latest Update

CSOWM - Vitamins and minerals Questions and Answers | Already passed | Latest Update

Vitamins and Their Functions

fat soluble vitamins - Answer A, D, E, K -insoluble in water, more stable, require bile for digestion, absorbed into lymph, stored in liver & adipose tissue, needed in periodic doses, more likely to be toxic, absorption enhanced by fat water soluble vitamins - Answer C & B complex - absorbed into blood, excreted by the kidneys in urine, need in frequent small doses, less likely to be toxic, less stable to air and light vitamin A - Answer retinol- fully performed - fatty animal s...

CHEM 120 Week 8 Assignment; Group Project Presentation - Vitamins & Minerlas

CSOWM - VITAMINS AND MINERALS!!

Biotin function(s) - Fatty acid metabolism Calcium chemical form - Supplemental forms: calcium citrate malate (CCM), calcium citrate, & calcium carbonate; Form of calcium in 90% of the body: calcium hydroxapatite Calcium deficiency/ symptoms/ diseases - Osteoporosis: collagen of bone lacks the calcium fortification it needs Calcium function(s) - Makes bones hard; second messenger for heart contraction; resistance factor in BP Calcium groups at risk - 9-16yo because building storage for ca...