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Chap 15&16
Question | Answer |
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A condition that developes as a result of lack of vitamins: | Avitaminosis/hypovitaminosis |
Nonorganic materials found in the earths crust: | Minerals |
A condition in which the number of red blood cells and/or the amount of hemoglobin in cells is less than normal, is a deficiency of iron in one's diet: | Anemia |
Molecules found within fats that are not produced by the body but which are necessary for proper functioning: | Essential fatty acids |
A food substance found only in plants that is not digested by gastrointestinal enzymes: | Fiber |
Vitamin A source: | Fish liver oils (especially cod), dairy products, and vegatables such as carrots and spinach |
Vitamin D source: | Fish liver oils (especially cod and halibut), ultraviolet radiation (sunshine) produces vitamin D in the skin, dairy products |
Vitamin K source: | Spinach, broccoli; synthesized by intestinal flora |
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) source: | Wheat germ, vegetable oils, nuts, and seeds |
Vitamine B1 (thiamine) source: | Widely distributed in nature, especially in yeast, liver, and lean meat |
Vitamine B2 (riboflavin) source: | Liver, kidney, milk |
Vitamine B5 (pantothenic acid) source: | Meat, vegetables, cereals, legumes, eggs, milk |
Vitamine B6 (pyridoxine) source: | Liver, yeast, milk, meats, molasses |
Vitamine B12 source: | Animal tissue, especially liver |
Vitamine C (ascorbic acid/cevitamic acid) source: | Green vegetables, berries, citrus fruits, and red bell peppers |
Nicotinamide and Nicotinic acid (niacin) source: | Liver, tuna, and peanuts |
Folic acid source: | Green leafy vegetables, cantaloupe, and breakfast cereals |
A condition in which there is thinning of the calcified portions of bones owing to deficient formation of bone matrix and depletion of calcium can lead to : | Osteoporosis |
Commercial preparations of iron/administered for iron deficiency: | Ferrous sulfate (feosol) |
Commercial preparations of calcium: | Calcuim gluconate |
What are 2 commercial preparations of potassium: | Slow-K and K-DUR 10 |
Depletion results from the metabolic changes occuring in diabetic acidosis, in prolonged vomitting or diarrhea, and in the debilitation caused by surgery. It is often accidently induced by prolonged administration of certain diuretics: | Potassium |
_________ are substances that kill or inhibit the growth of microorganisms: | Antibiotics |
A ________ is effective against many microorganism: | Broad-spectrum antibiotics |
A _________ is effective against only a few organisms: | Narrow-spectrum antibiotics |
What was the first antibiotic discovered: | Penicillin |
A __________ is any antibiotic derivded from the penicillium mold: | Penicillin |
What does it mean when osteoporosis sets in : | Depletion of calcium |
Common form of Penicillin: | Pen-VK |
Illness caused by Vitamine D deficiency: | Rickets (in Childhood) |
_________ are the drug of choice for Rocky Mountain spotted fever and Lyme disease: | Tetracyclines |
It is important that the patient taking sulfa drugs: | Maintains adequate fluid intake |
Erythromycin is used to treat what gram-positive cocci: | Streptococci and Staphylococci |
__________ is effective against gram-positive cocci, such as staphlococci and strepococci, and gram-positive bacilli, such as Bacillus anthracis, the causative agent of anthrax: | Erythromycin |
Azithromycin | Zithromax |
Ciprofloxacin hydrochloride | Cipro |
Gatifloxacin | Tequin |
Levofloxacin | Levaquin |
Moxifloxacin hydrochloride | Avelox |
Clindamycin | Cleocin |
Gentamicin sulfate | Geramycin |
Metronidazole | Flagyl |
Vanomycin Hydrochloride | Vancocin |
Fluconazole | Difucan |
Itraconazole | Sporanox |
Terbinafine hydrochoride | Lamisil |
Acyclovir sodium | Zovirax |
Famciclovir | Famvir |
Oseltamivir | Tamiflu |
Abacavir | Ziagen |
Crotamiton | Eurax |
Lindane | Kwell |
Permethrin topical cream | Elimite |
Ofloxacin | Floxin |