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Where are fat-soluble vitamins stored in the body?
Where are fat-soluble vitamins stored in the body?
- Lungs
- Liver (correct)
- Stomach
- Kidneys
How are fat-soluble vitamins classified based on their solubility?
How are fat-soluble vitamins classified based on their solubility?
- Waxy and amphiphilic
- Oily and hydrophobic (correct)
- Watery and hydrophilic
- Sugary and lipophilic
What happens to fat-soluble vitamins once they are stored in the liver?
What happens to fat-soluble vitamins once they are stored in the liver?
- Metabolized immediately
- Excreted through sweat
- Not excreted out of the body (correct)
- Excreted through urine
Why are fat-soluble vitamins not excreted out of the body?
Why are fat-soluble vitamins not excreted out of the body?
What organ primarily handles the storage of fat-soluble vitamins?
What organ primarily handles the storage of fat-soluble vitamins?
Which type of vitamins include Vitamin A, D, E, and K?
Which type of vitamins include Vitamin A, D, E, and K?
What is the category of Vitamin B complex and Vitamin C based on solubility?
What is the category of Vitamin B complex and Vitamin C based on solubility?
Which vitamin group dissolves in fats rather than water?
Which vitamin group dissolves in fats rather than water?
If a vitamin is water soluble, it means it dissolves in what substance?
If a vitamin is water soluble, it means it dissolves in what substance?
Which type of vitamins are more likely to be stored in the body rather than excreted?
Which type of vitamins are more likely to be stored in the body rather than excreted?
What is the main function of antioxidants in the body?
What is the main function of antioxidants in the body?
Which of the following is NOT listed as an antioxidant in the text?
Which of the following is NOT listed as an antioxidant in the text?
What is the role of Vitamin K as described in the text?
What is the role of Vitamin K as described in the text?
Among the listed antioxidants, which one is specifically known for its role in eye health?
Among the listed antioxidants, which one is specifically known for its role in eye health?
What are free radicals and why are they harmful to cells?
What are free radicals and why are they harmful to cells?
Why are water-soluble vitamins required daily in small amounts?
Why are water-soluble vitamins required daily in small amounts?
Which type of vitamins are more prone to toxicity?
Which type of vitamins are more prone to toxicity?
What is the main function of Vitamin A in the body?
What is the main function of Vitamin A in the body?
Which food group is rich in Vitamin A precursors like beta-carotene?
Which food group is rich in Vitamin A precursors like beta-carotene?
What role does Vitamin D play in bone health?
What role does Vitamin D play in bone health?
What are the symptoms of Vitamin D deficiency?
What are the symptoms of Vitamin D deficiency?
Which medical condition can lead to drug-induced vitamin deficiencies?
Which medical condition can lead to drug-induced vitamin deficiencies?
Which procedure is associated with a higher risk of severe diarrhea following the surgery?
Which procedure is associated with a higher risk of severe diarrhea following the surgery?
Which condition could potentially require gallbladder removal?
Which condition could potentially require gallbladder removal?
Which of the listed conditions is primarily associated with malabsorption issues?
Which of the listed conditions is primarily associated with malabsorption issues?
Which health concern is often managed by avoiding certain foods and adjusting the diet?
Which health concern is often managed by avoiding certain foods and adjusting the diet?
