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BIOS 135 - LO2
1. Hypercalcemia:
Answer Excess levels of calcium in blood seen most frequently in infants 5-8 months old d/t inappropriate use if vitamin D
2. Hypocalcemia:
Answer Deficiency of calcium
3. Hypo:
Answer Hypocalcemia may cause (hypo/hyper?) thyroidism
4. Rickets:
Answer Calcium deficiency in children aka osteomalacia; attributed to vit D deficiency
5. Hyperphosphatemia:
Answer Excess phosphorus leads to . Can be seen in cases of persons w thyroid disease or renal insufficiency - body is not able to clear excess
6. Hypophosphatemia:
Answer Phosphorus deficiency which may result from long term ingestion of antacids which binds to phosphorus interfering with absorption.
7. Beri-beri:
Answer Thiamin deficiency is called
8. Thiamin:
Answer Vitamin B1 is aka
9. Beri-beri:
Answer A vitamin B1 Deficiency that results in impairment of both sensory and motor function making it difficult to move.
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10. Protein:
Answer Vitamin B2 is a coenzyme for metabolizing
11. Carbohydrate:
Answer Vitamin b1 is a coenzyme for metabolizing
12. Riboflavin:
Answer Other term for vitamin b2
13. Niacin:
Answer Other term for vitamin b3
14. True:
Answer Niacin improves cholesterol levels (T/F)
15. Corn diet (lacks tryptophan):
Answer Niacin deficiency is associated with what food diet
16. Pellagra:
Answer What is niacin deficiency called
17. Dermatitis, diarrhea, depression:
Answer 3 D's of niacin deficiency
- Niacin flush - flushing of the skin, nausea, itching, tachycardia, fainting, blurred
vision:
Answer Too much niacin can lead to
19. Pyridoxine:
Answer Other term for vitamin b6
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