Niacin b3 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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BIOD 121 (Portage) Module 4 Already Passed Vitamins Organic compounds required in small amounts that regulate and support body processes Essential vitamins Found in both plant and animal sources, and the majority cannot be synthesized. Enrichment Adding lost nutrients, from milling and processing, back into the final product. Fortification Supplementing a product with additional vitamins not normally found in the product Fat-soluble Dependent on dietary fat for absorption; s...

Vitamin B1 (thiamine) - Deficiency - Impaired glucose breakdown p ATP depletion worsened by glucose infusion; highly aerobic tissues (eg, brain, heart) are affected first. In alcoholic or malnourished patients, give thiamine before dextrose to reduce risk of precipitating Wernicke encephalopathy. Diagnosis made by increase in RBC transketolase activity following vitamin B1 administration Vitamin A (retinol) - Excess - Acute toxicity—nausea, vomiting, vertigo, and blurred vision. Chronic t...

Explain the concept of dietary patterns - Answer-The complex mixture of many different foods that people eat. A dietary pattern is the sum of thousands of individual substances. Define Phytochemicals - Answer-Extremely diverse substances that share 3 features: 1. organic 2. found in plant foods. 3. are not vitamins (are not essential) example: carotenoids (includes beta-carotene, lycopene) associated with lower risk of heart disease and cancer Describe the general characteristics of vita...

Polyhydramnios d/t decreased swallowing may cause --- obstruction OR --- - Answer GI obstruction; Anencephaly* Renal agenesis & posterior urethral valve would cause ---hydramnios - Answer oligo The cochlear base responds to --- frequency sound, while the helicotrema responds to --- frequency sound - Answer high; low Pancreatic B cells cleave the proinsulin polypeptide to insulin, which is packaged in equimolar amts w/ ----- in ----- - Answer C-peptide; secretory granules* 3 D...

National Boards Dental Hygiene Exam 2024 Questions with Correct Answers Several nutrients have an effect on the cells of the oral tissues. Which of the following nutrients assist in speeding up wound healing? Phosphorus Calcium Zinc Folate - Answer-Zinc A deficiency in which of the following nutrients has been associated with neural tube defects? Folate Fat Protein Calcium Thiamin - Answer-Folate Vitamin B1 is also called Riboflavin Retinol Thiamine Cobalamin - Answe...

Vitamin C Function - tissue building, metabolism, iron absorption Foods- citrus fruit juices, tomato, green leafy vegetables, peppers Deficiency of vitamin c- scurvy (symptoms)- bleeding, joint pain, swollen gums, increase intake during times of stress and illness Smokers need more vitamin C Water soluble vitamins - Vitamin c, b-complex, thiamin b1 riboflavin b2, niacin b3 pyridoxine b6, pantothenic acid, biotin, folate, cobalmin b12 Fat soluble vitamins - Vitamins A, D, E, K Fat solub...

NUR 155 Exam #2 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS What is the function/food source of Vitamin A? - Answer ️️ -Vision, and maintains skin and mucous membranes Mango, Carrots, sweet potatoes, pumpkin, green leafy veggies, butter, egg yolks What is the function/source of Vitamin D? - Answer ️️ -Enhances the absorption of Calcium Sunlight, milk, fish What is the function/source of Vitamin E? - Answer ️️ -Antioxidant, and the protection of RBC's wheat and rice germ, Veggie Oils, nu...

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Explain the concept of dietary patterns correct answers The complex mixture of many different foods that people eat. A dietary pattern is the sum of thousands of individual substances. Define Phytochemicals correct answers Extremely diverse substances that share 3 features: 1. organic 2. found in plant foods. 3. are not vitamins (are not essential) example: carotenoids (includes beta-carotene, lycopene) associated with lower risk of heart disease and cancer Describe the general character...