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Changes in liver in Kwashiorkor
Fatty liver b/c not enough protein for packaging
Fine downy hair associated w/
anorexia nervosa
most common cause of death w/ anorexia
ventricular arrhythmia
pH disturbia in bulimia
hypokalmeic met alk
Which fat is most significant in obesity
visceral fat
leptin is secreted by
adipose tissue
Purpose?
Maintain energy balance
Calories xs to form 1 lb
3500
Adipose fx on insulin
Dec synth of R
Color changes in b-carotenemia
yellow skin, white sclera
First sign of Vit A def
night blindness
Vit A is Tx of which BM d/o?
APL
Most common cause vit D def
renal failure
Vit E tox has what fx? 1
dec synth of vit-K dependent factors
most common cause vit K def in hosp
broad-spec Abx
most common cause thiamine def
chronic alcoholism
Active forms of riboflavin in body 2
FMN, FAD
Active forms of niacin in body 2
NAD, NADP
Corn-based diet produce def in: 2
trp, niacin (trp -> niacin)
2 dz that cause trp def
Hartnup dz, carcinoid syndrome
most common cause B6 def
INH
Vital role of B12
Odd-chain fatty acid synth
most common cause B12 def
pernicious anemia
goat milk is def in which 2 vit
folate, pyridoxine
most common cause folate def
chronic alcoholism
Eating raw eggs cause
biotin def
role of vit C in catecholamines?
cofactor for dopa -> norepi
corkscew hairs assoc w/
vit C def
corneal neovascularization assoc w/
riboflavin def
3 fx of zn def
poor wound healing, dysgeusia, perioral rash
metabolic fx of Cr def
impaired glucose tolerance
Selenium is a component of what enzyme
GSH peroxidase
Why can fluoroquinolones cause ligament rupture?
Flouride xs calcifies ligaments
3 positive fx of soluble fiber
absorb H2O, bind carcinogens, helps eliminate stool
Inc fiber fx on GI 2
dec risk diverticulosis, CRC
Conditions req Na restriction: 4
HTN, HF, CKD, chronic liver dz
Conditions req protein restriction: 2
renal failure, cirrhosis