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Symptoms of Vitamin A deficiency - (answer)night blindness, failure to grow
(children), infection/sickness
Compromise growth, reproduction, immune system, and epithelial tissue
Hair loss, skin irritation, bone pain, liver damage, birth defects
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Main function of vitamin A - (answer)Vision and immunity
Vitamin A deficiency diseases - (answer)Significant risk factor for mortality from
measles and diarrhea
Xerophthalmia (ocular diseases)
Bitots spots
Corneal xerosis
Ulceration
Keratomalacia
Vitamin A benefits - (answer)Healthy vision, skin, bones, teeth, and reproduction
Chemical name of vitamin A - (answer)Retinol
, Foods containing vitamin a - (answer)Liver, eggs, fish, milk, carrots, sweet potato,
pumpkin, and spinach
Vitamin K deficiency symptoms - (answer)Bleeding tendencies, poor bone growth
Vitamin K deficiency diseases - (answer)Hemorrhagic disease, defective blood
clotting
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Vitamin K special considerations - (answer)Do not take with blood thinner
medications (warfarin)
Vitamin K benefits - (answer)Blood clotting, blood calcium regulation, and bone
development
Who is susceptible to vitamin K deficiency? - (answer)People with severe
malabsorption disorders such as Crohn's disease or who receive chronic
treatment with antibiotics
Vitamin K foods - (answer)Broccoli, Brussels sprouts, liver, and leafy greens.
Vitamin D deficiency diseases - (answer)rickets and growth retardation in children
and osteomalacia in adults
vitamin D foods - (answer)egg yolk, fatty fish, liver, sunlight
, Vitamin D deficiency symptoms - (answer)Frequent illness, fatigue, bone pain,
impaired wound healing, bone loss, hair loss, muscle pain
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Vitamin D benefits - (answer)strengthens and helps form bones and teeth via
calcium and phosphorus. Helps with immune function, neuromuscular function,
cell function (proliferation, differentiation, and apoptosis)
Critical function of vitamin D - (answer)Cell homeostasis
Phosphorus benefits - (answer)Used in all cell function - more than any other
mineral
Bone and tooth formation
Energy metabolism
Acid base balance
Phosphorus deficiency - (answer)Rare - weakness, loss of appetite, fatigue, pain,
and bone loss over time.
The only evidence of deficiency is in people who consume large amounts of
antacids consistently that contain aluminum hydroxide.
Phosphorus foods - (answer)Fish, poultry, eggs, leafy greens, avocado, oats,
legumes
, riboflavin rich foods - (answer)Cereal, almonds, beef liver, chicken liver, soybeans,
milk, yogurt
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What is a pro-vitamin? - (answer)A substance that an organism can transform into
a vitamin
What is a vitamin? - (answer)A compound which an organism requires, but is
unable to synthesize in sufficient quantities, so must obtain through its diet.
What is an organic compound? - (answer)A compound that contains carbon
Vitamins are organic compounds that are needed in small quantities
Vitamin E benefits - (answer)Antioxidant, helps stabilize cell membranes
Immune function
Reproduction
Vitamin E deficiency - (answer)hemolytic anemia in premature infants
RBC membrane are susceptible to oxidation and destruction - leading to
hemolytic anemia
Rare
Disruption of synthesis of myelin covering spinal cord fibers (physical activity) and
retina of eye (vision)