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