Biochem - Vitamins

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biochem Test sobre Biochem - Vitamins, creado por Alannah McDonnell el 10/03/2018.
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
Which of these vitamins are fat soluble?
Respuesta
  • A
  • D
  • E
  • K
  • B
  • C

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
Where are vitamins absorbed in the digestive tract?
Respuesta
  • 100% in liver
  • 40 - 90 % in the small intestine
  • 40-50% in stomach
  • 10% in mouth
  • 5% in pancreas

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
Function of liver in absorbing vitamins?
Respuesta
  • Bile produced here improves motility
  • bile produced here helps to absorb water soluble vitamins
  • bile produced here helps to absorb fat soluble vitamins
  • bile releases vitamins from food

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
Where does some niacin absorption occur?
Respuesta
  • stomach
  • mouth
  • liver
  • pancreas

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
What is absorbed in the small intestine?
Respuesta
  • Water soluble vitamins
  • fat soluble vitamins

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
How are water soluble vitamins absorbed in the small intestine
Respuesta
  • simple diffusion
  • facilitated diffusion
  • active transport
  • absorbed from micelles along with dietary fat

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
How are fat soluble vitamins absorbed in the small intestine?
Respuesta
  • simple diffusion
  • facilitated diffusion
  • active transport
  • from micelles along with dietary fat

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
Where is vitamin C absorbed?
Respuesta
  • in large intestine
  • stomach
  • pancreas
  • in ileum
  • liver

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
what does chewing do?
Respuesta
  • break apart fiber
  • break down fat
  • release vitamins
  • release enzymes
  • absorb carbohydrates

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
where is vitamin B12 absorbed?
Respuesta
  • ileum
  • stomach
  • large intestine
  • liver
  • pancreas

Pregunta 11

Pregunta
what is absorbed in the large intestine?
Respuesta
  • small amounts of vitamin K
  • large amounts of vitamin K
  • small amounts of biotin
  • large amounts of biotin
  • small amounts of pantothenic acid
  • large amounts of pantothenic acid
  • small amounts of vitamin B6
  • large amounts of vitamin B6

Pregunta 12

Pregunta
what is released by the pancreas?
Respuesta
  • pantothenic acid
  • vitamin C
  • digestive enzymes
  • bile
  • HCl Acid

Pregunta 13

Pregunta
Bioavailability refers to the amount of a nutrient that can be absorbed an utilized in the body
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 14

Pregunta
What affects bioavailability of vitamins?
Respuesta
  • solubility
  • energy requiring transport system
  • carrier proteins
  • concentration gradient
  • other vitamins

Pregunta 15

Pregunta
Which vitamins are all co enzymes
Respuesta
  • A
  • E
  • D
  • K
  • B
  • C

Pregunta 16

Pregunta
What do vitamins do?
Respuesta
  • promote body activities
  • regulate body activities
  • enhance body secretions
  • inhibit body secretions

Pregunta 17

Pregunta
What vitamins are stored in the body?
Respuesta
  • most water soluble vitamins
  • B12
  • fat soluble vitamins
  • B6

Pregunta 18

Pregunta
Where are fat soluble vitamins stored?
Respuesta
  • Liver
  • Fatty tissues
  • Urine
  • Stomach
  • Large intestine

Pregunta 19

Pregunta
What is the active form of thiamin in the body?
Respuesta
  • Thiamin pyrophosphate
  • Thiamine
  • Thyrophosphate
  • Vitamin B6

Pregunta 20

Pregunta
Function of thiamin in the body?
Respuesta
  • Essential to the energy-producing reactions
  • Exes tail to energy-using reactions
  • Essential to Breakdown of large molecules
  • Essential to build up of large molecules

Pregunta 21

Pregunta
Active forms of riboflavin in the body?
Respuesta
  • Flavin adenine dinucleotide
  • Flavin mononucleotide
  • Flavin adenosine dineutralise
  • Flactin monosaccharide

Pregunta 22

Pregunta
Active forms of niacin in the body?
Respuesta
  • Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide
  • Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate
  • Nicotin amide dinucleotide phosphur
  • Nicotine amide dinucleotide

Pregunta 23

Pregunta
what are folate and folacin?
Respuesta
  • General terms for compounds that have chemical structures and nutritional properties similar to those of folic acid
  • Folic acid
  • Substrates similar to folatemin
  • Bases

Pregunta 24

Pregunta
Active form of B6 in the body?
Respuesta
  • Pyridoxal phosphate
  • Phosphate pyridoxal
  • Pyrimidal phosphur
  • Phosphur pyrimidal

Pregunta 25

Pregunta
Symptoms of folate deficiency
Respuesta
  • Poor growth
  • Rapid growth
  • Problems in Nerve development
  • Problems in Nerve function
  • Diarrhea
  • Constipation

Pregunta 26

Pregunta
Some causes of neural tube defects?
Respuesta
  • Low folate levels
  • High folate levels
  • Genetic predisposition
  • Age

Pregunta 27

Pregunta
Spina bifida and anencephaly are two forms of neural tube defects
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 28

Pregunta
What increases blood homocysteine levels?
Respuesta
  • Low intake of folate
  • High intake of folate
  • Low intake of thiamin
  • High intake fo thiamin

Pregunta 29

Pregunta
What may mask the early symptoms of a vitamin B12 deficiency?
Respuesta
  • A high intake of folate
  • A low intake of folate
  • A high intake of thiamin
  • A low intake of thiamin

Pregunta 30

Pregunta
UL of folate?
Respuesta
  • 1000 micrograms per day
  • 1000 grams per day
  • 1000 milligrams per day
  • 10 grams

Pregunta 31

Pregunta
What is necessary for the maintenance of myelin?
Respuesta
  • Vitamin B12
  • Vitamin C
  • Vitamin D
  • Vitamin B6
  • Vitamin A

Pregunta 32

Pregunta
Which of these is not required for special handling of vitamin B12 in the digestive tract?
Respuesta
  • Stomach acid
  • Enzymes
  • Intrinsic factor
  • Myelin

Pregunta 33

Pregunta
What is important for the metabolism of odd-numbered fatty acids and methionine?
Respuesta
  • Active form of vitamin B12
  • Active form of vitamin B6
  • Active form of vitamin C
  • Active form of vitamin D

Pregunta 34

Pregunta
What is the active form of vitamin B12?
Respuesta
  • Vitamin B 6
  • Cobalmin coenzymes
  • Folic acid
  • Cholecalciferol

Pregunta 35

Pregunta
What can a vitamin B12 deficiency cause?
Respuesta
  • Macrocyclic megaloblastic anaemia
  • Microcytic anaemia
  • Folate deficiency
  • Microblastic anaemia

Pregunta 36

Pregunta
What is B12 required for?
Respuesta
  • Converting folate into form active for DNA synthesis
  • Converting folic acid into form active for DNA synthesis
  • Converting folic acid into form active for acid synthesis
  • Converting folate into form active for acid synthesis

Pregunta 37

Pregunta
What is the active form of vitamin C?
Respuesta
  • Ascorbic acid
  • Cholecalciferol
  • Retinol
  • Folic acid
  • Riboflavin

Pregunta 38

Pregunta
What is the main function of ascorbic acid?
Respuesta
  • Reducing agent
  • Catalyst
  • Reduces disease
  • Oxidizing agent

Pregunta 39

Pregunta
Who in the population is highest at risk for vitamin B12 deficiency?
Respuesta
  • Patients with pernicious anemia
  • Patients with atrophied gastritis
  • Vegans
  • Someone taking high doses of folate supplements

Pregunta 40

Pregunta
*** What are some other functions of Vitamin C in the body?
Respuesta
  • Coenzyme for hydroxylation of prolyl-residues of collagen
  • Coenzyme for hydroxylation of lysyl-residues of collagen
  • Antioxidants preventing oxidative damage caused by free radicals

Pregunta 41

Pregunta
What is retinol?
Respuesta
  • A primary alcohol
  • An aldehyde derived from retinol
  • An acid derived from oxidation of retinal
  • When oxidized yields 2 molecules of retinal

Pregunta 42

Pregunta
What is retinal?
Respuesta
  • A primary alcohol
  • An aldehyde derived from oxidation of retinal
  • An acid derived from oxidation of retinal
  • When oxidized yields 2 molecules of retinal

Pregunta 43

Pregunta
What is retinoic acid?
Respuesta
  • A primary alcohol
  • An aldehyde derived from retinol
  • An acid derived from oxidation of retinal
  • When oxidation yields 2 molecules of retinal

Pregunta 44

Pregunta
What is Beta-Carotene?
Respuesta
  • A primary alcohol
  • An aldehyde derived from retinol
  • An acid derived from oxidation of retinal
  • When oxidation yields 2 molecules of retinal

Pregunta 45

Pregunta
Where is preformed vitamin A found?
Respuesta
  • In animal foods
  • In plants
  • In olive oil
  • In whole wheat bread

Pregunta 46

Pregunta
Where is provitamins A found?
Respuesta
  • In plants
  • In animal foods
  • In olive oil
  • In whole wheat bread

Pregunta 47

Pregunta
What are preformed vitamin A
Respuesta
  • Retinoids
  • Carotenoids

Pregunta 48

Pregunta
What are provitamins A compounds?
Respuesta
  • Carotenoids
  • Retinoids

Pregunta 49

Pregunta
what can vitamin A deficiency cause?
Respuesta
  • Light blindness
  • Weak bones
  • Macrocyclic anaemia
  • Fat retention

Pregunta 50

Pregunta
What is cholecalciferol made in the skin from?
Respuesta
  • Cholesterol
  • Action of sunlight
  • Vitamin A
  • Amino acids

Pregunta 51

Pregunta
What is cholecalciferol the active form of?
Respuesta
  • Vitamin D
  • Vitamin C
  • Vitamin A
  • Vitamin E

Pregunta 52

Pregunta
What does vitamin D do in the body?
Respuesta
  • Maintains blood levels of calcium and phosphorus for bone health
  • Maintains normal function of parathyroid gland and the immune system
  • Prenevts certain types of cancer and heart disease
  • Protects against free radicals

Pregunta 53

Pregunta
What is the only form of Vitamin E that can meet human needs?
Respuesta
  • Alpha-tocopherol
  • Beta-tocopherol
  • Gamma-tocopherol
  • Delta-tocopherol

Pregunta 54

Pregunta
What is the main source of alpha-tocopherol?
Respuesta
  • Sunflower seeds
  • White rice
  • Lentils
  • Milk

Pregunta 55

Pregunta
*** what is synthetic alpha-tocopherol made of?
Respuesta
  • 8 isomers
  • 12 isomers

Pregunta 56

Pregunta
Where is most vitamin E then in the body?
Respuesta
  • Liver
  • Spleen
  • Stomach
  • Intestines

Pregunta 57

Pregunta
What delivers vitamin E to the tissues in the body?
Respuesta
  • Lipoproteins
  • Catalysts
  • Carrier enzymes
  • Amalase
  • Lipase

Pregunta 58

Pregunta
What does vitamin E function primarily as?
Respuesta
  • A fat soluble antioxidant
  • A water soluble antioxidant
  • A fat soluble reducing agent
  • A water soluble reducing agent

Pregunta 59

Pregunta
**** What is absorbed vitamin E incorporated into?
Respuesta
  • Chylomicrons
  • Ascorbic acid
  • Cholecalciferol

Pregunta 60

Pregunta
What is vitamin E necessary for?
Respuesta
  • Reproductive function
  • Bone structure
  • Breakdown of fat
  • Kidney function

Pregunta 61

Pregunta
What does vitamin E protect?
Respuesta
  • Unsaturated fatty acid cells in cell membranes
  • Saturated fatty acid cells in cell membrane
  • Phospholipids in cell membrane
  • Free radicals in cell membranes

Pregunta 62

Pregunta
How does Vitamin E protect the cell membrane?
Respuesta
  • Neutralizing free radicals
  • Removing fatty acids
  • Replacing fatty acids
  • Repairing phospholipids

Pregunta 63

Pregunta
*** What can consumption in excess of fat soluble vitamins do?
Respuesta
  • Lead to toxic accumulation
  • Affect storage of water soluble vitamins

Pregunta 64

Pregunta
*** What is riobflavin essential for?
Respuesta
  • Energy producing reactions
  • Synthesis reaction

Pregunta 65

Pregunta
*** What is niacin essential to?
Respuesta
  • Energy producing and synthesis reactions
  • Just energy producing reactions
  • Just energy synthesis reactions

Pregunta 66

Pregunta
Which of these vitamins are water soluble?
Respuesta
  • C
  • B
  • D
  • E
  • K
  • A

Pregunta 67

Pregunta
Label the molecules
Respuesta
  • intermediate from run catalyzed by a-KDGH
  • intermediate from rxn catalyzed by PDH
  • thiamine pyrophosphate
  • thiamine

Pregunta 68

Pregunta
A metabolite of tryptophan can also be used in synthesis of NAD+
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 69

Pregunta
Biotin in the body is important for ...
Respuesta
  • Energy production
  • Metabolism of fatty acids
  • Metabolism of amino acids

Pregunta 70

Pregunta
The active form of biotin is a coenzyme that adds COOH to molecules
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 71

Pregunta
Pantothenic acid in the body is needed for...
Respuesta
  • Synthesis of fatty acids
  • Synthesis of cholesterol
  • Energy production

Pregunta 72

Pregunta
The active form of pantothenic acid is...
Respuesta
  • A part of coenzyme A
  • A coenzyme that adds COOH to molecules
  • Vitamin B 12
  • Pantotheruse

Pregunta 73

Pregunta
Label the forms of vitamin B 6
Respuesta
  • pyridoxal
  • pyridoxal phosphate
  • pyridoxamine
  • pyridoxine
  • isoniazid

Pregunta 74

Pregunta
An isoniazid-anti TB drug can induce vitamin B6 deficiency by forming an inactive derivative with pyridoxal phosphate.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 75

Pregunta
Vitamin B6 in the body is important for...
Respuesta
  • synthesis reactions
  • Energy production
  • Metabolism of fatty acids
  • Metabolism of amino acids

Pregunta 76

Pregunta
Folate coenzymes are needed in the body for...
Respuesta
  • Transferring chemical groups containing a single carbon atom
  • Synthesis of DNA
  • Metabolism of some amino acids
  • Metabolism of fatty acids
  • Energy production

Pregunta 77

Pregunta
Epidemiological and clinical studies indicate that higher dietary folate intake and blood folate levels are associated with higher risks of certain cancers
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 78

Pregunta
Choline is needed ....
Respuesta
  • To synthesize a number of important molecules
  • As a source of carbon atoms
  • For energy synthesis
  • For metabolism of fatty acids

Pregunta 79

Pregunta
Vitamin A effects cell differentiation through its effect of gene expression
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 80

Pregunta
Vitamin K has 2 forms...
Respuesta
  • Phylloquinone - found in plants
  • Menaquinone - found in fish oils and meats
  • Menaquinone - can be synthesized by bacteria
  • Phylloquinone x can be synthesized in bacteria

Pregunta 81

Pregunta
Vitamin K can be used in the body for ...
Respuesta
  • Energy synthesis
  • A coenzyme for the production of prothrombin
  • A coenzyme for the production of blood clotting factors
  • Health of bones
  • Health of blood vessels
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