Lipid Vitamins quiz Flashcards
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What are the four fat-soluble vitamins?The four fat-soluble vitamins are vitamins A, D, E, and K.Which of the following can store the four fat-soluble vitamins: liver, kidneys, or muscles?The liver can store the four fat-soluble vitamins.What is the mnemonic to remember the lipid vitamins?The mnemonic to remember the lipid vitamins is 'A Deck' (A, D, E, K).What is the primary function of vitamin A?Vitamin A is crucial for eyesight and is required to form the light receptor protein rhodopsin in the eyes.How is vitamin D formed in the body?Vitamin D is formed in the body through the conversion of cholesterol with the help of ultraviolet light from the sun.What role does vitamin E play in the body?Vitamin E acts as an antioxidant, protecting cells from free radicals and helping to prevent cancer.Why is vitamin K important for the body?Vitamin K is essential for blood clotting, which helps heal injuries.From which precursor is vitamin A derived?Vitamin A is derived from the precursor molecule beta carotene, which is abundant in carrots.What is the relationship between vitamin D and bone health?Vitamin D increases calcium absorption, leading to strong and healthy bones.Which vitamin is associated with the regulation of calcium and phosphorus metabolism?Vitamin D is associated with the regulation of calcium and phosphorus metabolism.