Vitamin C and Collagen Synthesis — Flashcards

Vitamin C and Collagen Synthesis — Flashcards

Vitamin C and Collagen Synthesis — Flashcards
#1

_____ converts Vitamin D3 into 25-hydroxyvitamin D (calcidiol)

#2

Vitamin _____, known as ergocalciferol, is the form ingested from plants, fungi, and yeasts

#3

Vitamin _____ keeps iron in the Fe2+ state which increases absorption

#4

Vitamin _____ is necessary for hydroxylation of proline and lysine in collagen synthesis

#5

Patients with selenium deficiency are most likely to have concomitant vitamin _____ deficiency.

#6

Vitamin _____ deficiency is characterized by cheilosis and corneal vascularization

#7

Lack of one enzyme of the _____ pathway called L-gulonolactone oxidase in humans explains why ascorbic acid (vitamin C) cannot be endogenously synthesized

#8

anti oxidant vitamins are _____

#9

_____ is an iron absorption promoter

#10

_____ protein in egg causes biotin deficiency in raw egg eaters

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