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UNH Nutrition 400 Final Exam with complete Questions and Answers.8 enzymes of vitamin B - answerThiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Folate, B12, Biotin, Pantothenic Acid, B6 Niacin can be synthesized from? - answertryptophan Major functions of Folate - answerFormation of DNA, metabolize amino acids, f...

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8 enzymes of vitamin B - answerThiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Folate, B12, Biotin, Pantothenic Acid,
B6



Niacin can be synthesized from? - answertryptophan



Major functions of Folate - answerFormation of DNA, metabolize amino acids, formation of
neurotransmitters



Synthetic form of folate? - answerfolic acid



Folate deficiencies can cause? - answermacrocytic anemia and neural tube defects



major functions of vitamin B12 - answerformation of blood, folate metabolism, homocysteine
metabolism, maintains myelin sheaths



deficiency of vitamin B12 - answerlack of HCL - atrophic gastritis

lack of intrinsic factor - pernicious anemia



vitamin C - answerwater soluble vitamin

ascorbic acid

important antioxidant



deficiency of vitamin C - answersmokers at risk

could cause scurvy

, toxicity - answerGI disturbances



what can Vitamin C protect against - answercancer, heart disease, common cold



symptoms of beriberi - answeredema, extreme fatigue



innate immunity - answernonspecific, present at birth, physical barriers, HCL, fever



acquired immunity - answeradaptive or specific, develops as we age, production of antibodies



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



antioxidants - answerable to stop or repair free radical damage, largely supplied by diet



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



most active form of vitamin E? - answeralpha tocopherol



where is vitamin E stored? - answeradipose tissue



Vitamin E deficiency - answerrare, can cause hemolytic anemia



vitamin E toxicity - answercan cause hemorrhagic stroke

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