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16 Cards in this Set
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B1 |
Coenzyme that removes CO2 from organic compounds (beriberi) |
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B2 |
Component of coenzymes FAD and FMN (skin cracks) |
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B3 |
Component of coenzymes NAD and NADP (skin and gastrointestinal lesions, confusion) |
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B5 |
Component of Coenzyme A (fatigue, numbness) |
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C |
Collagen synthesis/antioxidant (scurvy, delayed healing of wounds) |
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A |
Visual (blindness) |
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D |
Absorbtion of calcium and phosphorous (rickets) |
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E |
Antioxidant/protects cell membranes (nervous system degeneration) |
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K |
Blood clotting (no blood clotting) |
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Calcium |
Bone and tooth formation (impaired growth) |
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Phosphorous |
Bone and tooth formation (calcium loss) |
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Sulfur |
Component of amino acids |
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Potassium |
Acid-base balance and water balance (weakness) |
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Sodium |
Acid-base balance and water balance (loss of appetite, weakness) |
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Iodine |
Component of thyroid hormones (Goiter) |
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Iron |
Component of hemoglobin (iron deficient anemia) |
