Podcast
Questions and Answers
What is the primary function of Vitamin E?
What is the primary function of Vitamin E?
- Acting as an anti-hemorrhage factor
- Regulating selenium metabolism
- Aiding in the biosynthesis of coenzymes
- Protecting cell membranes from oxidative damage (correct)
What is the effect of Vitamin E deficiency in female rats?
What is the effect of Vitamin E deficiency in female rats?
- Muscular dystrophy
- Sterility in males
- Degeneration of the germinal epithelium
- Intrauterine death of the fetus (correct)
What is the chemical structure of Vitamin K?
What is the chemical structure of Vitamin K?
- Tocopherolactone
- Naphthoquinone (correct)
- 2-methyl-3-difarnesyl-1, 4-naphthoquinone
- 2-methyl-3-phytyl-1, 4-naphthoquinone
Which of the following is NOT a rich source of Vitamin E?
Which of the following is NOT a rich source of Vitamin E?
What is the effect of Vitamin E deficiency on skeletal muscles?
What is the effect of Vitamin E deficiency on skeletal muscles?
What is the name of the vitamin commonly known as the anti-hemorrhage factor?
What is the name of the vitamin commonly known as the anti-hemorrhage factor?
Which sterol is converted into vitamin D2 through irradiation?
Which sterol is converted into vitamin D2 through irradiation?
Which type of vitamin D is formed by irradiating the animal sterol 7-dehydrocholesterol?
Which type of vitamin D is formed by irradiating the animal sterol 7-dehydrocholesterol?
Which disease is known as the 'antirachitic vitamin' and is associated with bow-legs and enlarged joints in children?
Which disease is known as the 'antirachitic vitamin' and is associated with bow-legs and enlarged joints in children?
Which naturally occurring tocopherol is the most active form of vitamin E?
Which naturally occurring tocopherol is the most active form of vitamin E?
What is the sole difference between α, β, γ, and δ tocopherols, which are naturally occurring forms of vitamin E?
What is the sole difference between α, β, γ, and δ tocopherols, which are naturally occurring forms of vitamin E?
What is the process by which vitamin D is synthesized in the skin?
What is the process by which vitamin D is synthesized in the skin?
What is the chemical structure of Vitamin A?
What is the chemical structure of Vitamin A?
What is the name of the aldehyde form of Vitamin A?
What is the name of the aldehyde form of Vitamin A?
What is the source of vitamin A2?
What is the source of vitamin A2?
What is the function of retinol in the body?
What is the function of retinol in the body?
What is the name of the pigments from which Vitamin A is derived?
What is the name of the pigments from which Vitamin A is derived?