Fat-Soluble Vitamins: A, D, E, K — Flashcards

Fat-Soluble Vitamins: A, D, E, K — Flashcards

Fat-Soluble Vitamins: A, D, E, K — Flashcards
#1

Severe deficiencies of vitamin _____ can lead to pellagra

#2

The role of vitamin D (cholecalciferol) is to increase both _____ and phosphate plasma concentrations to promote bone mineralization

#3

Only the _____ form of vitamin A is involved in the formation of the photopigment.

#4

Vitamin K deficiency may occur in _____ due to lack of colonic bacteria that normally synthesize vitamin K

#5

Vitamin _____ excess can increase risk of iron toxicity in predisposed individuals (e.g. those with transfusions, hemochromatosis)

#6

_____ converts 25-hydroxyvitamin D (calcidiol) into 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D (aka calcitriol).

#7

Vitamin _____ is also known as retinol

#8

_____ is also known as cholecalciferol.

#9

The most active form of Vitamin E is _____.

#10

anti oxidant vitamins are _____

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