NUTR 221: Micronutrients

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Decks in this class (27)

Digestive System
Main structures of the digestive ...,
Accessory organs in digestive sys...,
State layers of the lumen 3
25  cards
Vitamin A
3 forms of vit a in the body 1,
What is preformed vit a 2,
4 forms of vit a 3
89  cards
Vitamin K
History discovery named after 1,
Forms of vit k 2,
Only dietary source of k 3
30  cards
Vitamin D
Natural sources of d 1,
Transport form d 2,
Active form d 3
44  cards
Calcium
0  cards
Phosphorus
0  cards
Magnesium
Rda 1,
Do canadians meet the rda for mg 2,
What was the ear set for 3
41  cards
Water & Electrolytes
Body water content varies with 1,
Body water is distributed into 3 ...,
Interstitial fluid 3
66  cards
Vitamin C
Vitamin c functions 1,
Collagen function 2,
Dioxygenases and ascorbic acid an...
16  cards
Vitamin E
What is the active form 1,
2 types of vitamers and subcatego...,
How is a t transported 3
28  cards
ROS & Oxidative Stress
Proteins most sensitive to ros da...,
How do ros cause damage 2,
Dna damage 3
5  cards
Antioxidant Network
3 defense against prooxidants 1,
Classical antioxidant 2,
Phase 2 antioxidant enzymes 3
11  cards
Flavonoids
What are flavonoids 1,
Polyphenols classes 2,
Flavonol sources 3
30  cards
Iron
0  cards
Folate
0  cards
B12
0  cards
Choline
0  cards
B6
0  cards
Thiamin
0  cards
Riboflavin
0  cards
Niacin
0  cards
Biotin and Pantothenic Acid
Coenzyme function of biotin 1,
Biotin bound lysine is called 2,
Foods containing biotin need what...
23  cards
Zinc
Causes for zn deficiency globally 1,
Absorption zn 2,
Zn absorption enhancers 3
23  cards
Copper
Copper and iron reduced and oxidi...,
Cu absorption rate 2,
Enhancers of cu absorption 3
19  cards
Iodine
Role of i in thyroid metabolism 1,
Where is iodine found 2,
Precursors of iodine hormone 3
38  cards
Selenium
Active form 1,
Selenium absorption 2,
Organic form absorption 3
19  cards
Other Trace Minerals (Chromium, Manganese, Molybdenum)
Cr supplements 1,
Most stable form of cr 2,
Cr absorption 3
31  cards

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