Vitamins Quiz

21. What is the term for swollen, inflamed shiny red tongue

glossitis

2. Name the water soluble vitamins

8 B Vitamins, Vitamin C

24. Which vitamins play a key role in the integrity of the nervous system?

B Complex

12. Which vitamins have a codependent relationship and need to activate each other?

B12 and Folate

20. Which vitamin deficiency can lead to macrocytic anemia?

B12, Folate

15. Which vitamin supplement can have an interaction with TB drug, Isoniazid?

B6

16. Which vitamin supplement has proven to help with PMS syndrome and morning sickness?

B6

6. Which disease presents itself with either edema, muscle wasting or both

Beri Beri

14. Which vitamin supplement can have an interaction with an anti-seizure medication

Biotin

11. Which vitamin is important for reducing the risk of neural tube defects?

Folate

5. Which vitamin is used as a therapeutic for lowering serum cholesterol?

Niacin

8. Which vitamin can be made from tryptophan with the help of riboflavin and B6

Niacin

25. Which vitamins are widespread in both plant and animal products?

Pantothenic Acid, Biotin

7. Which disease presents itself with dermatitis, diarrhea, dementia and possible death?

Pellagra

23. Which vitamin gives a Banana bag its color

Thiamin

18. Which vitamins are considered the most toxic in supplement form?

Vitamin A, Vitamin D

10. Which vitamin can be used therapeutically to heal wounds?

Vitamin C

26. Which vitamin plays an important role in collagen synthesis

Vitamin C

4. Which Vitamin assists in the absorption of non-heme iron?

Vitamin C

3. Which Vitamin is not essential under optimal conditions of sun exposure

Vitamin D

13. Which vitamin deficiency can increase the risk for hemolytic anemia in the preterm baby?

Vitamin E

9. Which vitamin plays an important role in blood clotting

Vitamin K

17. Which vitamins can be made by bacteria in the colon?

Vitamin K, Biotin

1. Name the fat soluble vitamins

Vitamins A, D, E, K

22. Which term refers to inflamed corners of the mouth with cracking and flaking

cheilosis

19. Which vitamin is sensitive to destruction by light?

riboflavin