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  1. 3. Thiamin sources include ______products such as pasta, rice, baked goods and cereals
  2. 4. Riboflavin active coenzyme that is important in the breakdown of fatty acids
  3. 7. thiamin deficiency that causes cardiovascular problems such as rapid heartbeat and congestive heart failure
  4. 9. Deficiency of riboflavin that results in inflammation of eyes, lips, mouth, and tongue, cracking at corners of the mouth and confusion
  5. 10. essential in production of ATP from glucose
  6. 13. Major active coenzyme form of Vitamin B6 which functions in over 100 enzymatic reactions
  7. 16. _______is involved directly or indirectly in converting vitamins such as folate, niacin, and Vitamin B6 into active forms
  8. 17. Thiamin deficiency that causes neurological symptoms such as loss of muscle strength and fatigue
  9. 18. Good sources of niacin are ______ and fish along with legumes, mushrooms, wheat bran, asparagus, and peanuts
  10. 19. Riboflavin is necessary in providing ______from carbohydrate, fat and protein
  11. 20. The first symptom of niacin toxicity is ________ followed by tingling in hands and feet, red skin rash, nausea, vomiting, high blood sugar, abnormal liver function, and blurred vision
  12. 22. Deficiency of vitamin B6 due to impaired hemoglobin synthesis
  13. 23. Thiamin is needed to ______the neurotransmitter acetylcholine
  14. 24. Riboflavin active coenzyme that functions with FAD as electron carriers in the electron transport chain
  15. 26. Top food sources of vitamin B6 are _______, pork, lentils, beef and brown rice
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  1. 1. A harmless side effect of large doses of riboflavin from supplements is bright yellow_____
  2. 2. Thiamin is needed for ______of sugars and some amino acids
  3. 5. Vitamin B6 helps the body make several _______which are chemicals that carry signals from one nerve to another
  4. 6. deficiency of this can cause poor growth, skin lesions, and decreased antibody formation because ________ is essential in protein and energy metabolism
  5. 8. The best source of riboflavin in the USA
  6. 10. Niacin can be synthesized in the body from this essential amino acid
  7. 11. Vitamin B6 is also know as
  8. 12. Active form of thiamin in reaction that forms acetyl CoA from pyruvate in citric acid cycle
  9. 14. A deficiency of Niacin that causes mental and physical deterioration that can eventually lead to death
  10. 15. Vitamin B6 is needed for normal brain function and development, and helps make hormones ______ and norepinephrine which help to regulate the body clock
  11. 21. High doses of Vitamin B6 in the form of pyridoxine have been associated with painful_____damage in the extremities
  12. 25. Vitamin used in the production of ATP from energy yielding nutrients and synthesizes other molecules