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Two fat soluble vitamins added to milk
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Vitamins A & D
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vitamins - synthesis, fortification & suppliments
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Vitamin synthesized in the skin.
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Vitamin D
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vitamins - synthesis, fortification & suppliments
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Fat soluble vitamin necessary for the synthesis of clotting factors that is itself synthesized in the small intestine.
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Vitamin K
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vitamins - synthesis, fortification & suppliments
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B vitamin recently added to grain products in the U.S. to reduce the incidence of neural tube defects.
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Folic Acid
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vitamins - synthesis, fortification & suppliments
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The RDA for this B vitamin specifies fortified foods or supplements be used by the_________.
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50 & older
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vitamins - synthesis, fortification & suppliments
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This organ provides the final step in the activation of vitamin D
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Kidney
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vitamin metabolism
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This B vitamin is critical to glucose metabolism in clients with alcoholism.
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Thiamin
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vitamin metabolism
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This substance binds with vitamin B12 in the small intestine to protect it from digestive enzymes & intestinal bacteria.
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Intrinsic Factor
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vitamin metabolism
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This antioxidant vitamin provides an important pulmonary barrier against air pollution
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Vitamin E
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vitamin metabolism
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Overdose of provitamin ______ produces yellow skin but not yellow __________.
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Carotene, Sclera
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vitamin metabolism
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Category of fruits highest in vitamin C
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Citrus
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vitamin foods
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Meat that is the best source of thiamin.
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Pork
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vitamin foods
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Avoidance of this food may necessitate Vitamin B12 supplements.
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Meat
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vitamin foods
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Category of vegetables high in Vitamin K.
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Green leafy
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vitamin foods
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Vegetable source of Vitamin E
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Vegetable Oil
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vitamin foods
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Childhood disease caused by lack of vitamin D
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Rickets
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vitamin deficiency diseases
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A deficiency of this vitamin in a diet can cause seborrheic dermatitis.
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Vitamin B2
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vitamin deficiency diseases
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Microlytic anemia, CNS problems, impaired immune function, & glossitis are symptoms of this deficiency.
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Vitamin B6
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vitamin deficiency diseases
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Lack of thiamin causes two forms of this disease, “wet” and “dry.”
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Beriberi
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vitamin deficiency diseases
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Two effects of Vitamin A deficiency on the eye
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Night Blindness, Xeropthalmia
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vitamin deficiency diseases
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Type of anemia caused by vitamin B12 deficiency
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Pernicious
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vitamin p terms
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Vitamin K is necessary for the liver to make _______ & other clotting factors.
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Prothrombin
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vitamin p terms
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Bleeding gums and ___________ are early symptoms of scurvy.
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Petechiae
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vitamin p terms
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Water soluble vitamin specifies fortified foods or supplements for women capable of becoming_______.
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Pregnant
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vitamin p terms
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Symptoms include bilaterally symmetrical “glove-like” rash, diarrhea, and dementia
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Pellagra
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vitamin p terms
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