Vitamins Revamped
Compiled By Simon Mwangi
Edition: 2024/25
, Science | Biochemistry I of IV pages
1. folic acid antagonists are competitive inhibitors of this enzyme
folic reductase
2. Test for vit b6 deficiency
tryptophan load test
3. Vitamin needed in the conversion of
homocysteine methionine
B9
B12
4. major excretory form of vit c
oxalic acid
5. if thiamine is deficient, what sugars will tend to accumulate in the blood and urine
ribose and xylulose
6. people who are found of eating raw fish, clams and oysters may develop deficiency in what vitamine
thiamine vit b1
7. macrocytic anemia WITHOUT neurological symptoms is a deficiency manifestation of
folic acid vit b9
8. coenzyme of the major anaphlerotic reaction and conversion of glutamic acid to GABA
vitamin b6 pyridoxine
9. involved in the synthesis of cholesterol and extramitochrondial lipogenesis
vit b5 pantothetic acid
10. coenzyme of transammination reactions. needed in the fixation of CO2 at carbon 6 of the purine ring and
vit b7 biotin
11. is folic acid an energy releasing vitamin
nope
12. form of folic acid that is involved in the catabolism of histidine
methyl FH4
13. with defective bone mineralization, poor wound healing and abnormal collagen formation
scurvy
14. coenzyme of vit12 is also called
5 DEOXYADENOSYLCOBALAMIN and biologic grignard reagent
15. swelling of costochondral junction is a deficiency manifestation of
vit c
Biochemistry 2024/25 Edition