OTHER disorders/problems that contribute to disruption in metabol pathway

niacin (B3) Thiamine (B1) Riboflavin (B2) iron (Fe)

nutrients we need in small amnts, crucial to maximizing ATP

often deficient in poor countries or with people with bad diets, chronic disease, or alcoholics

iron deficiency

sequela of ____ develops _____ anemia

niacin

required for NADH production. (NADH kick starts ETC)

Thiamine

____ acts as catalyst to convert carbs and proteins into ATP, and strengthens brain cells

riboflavin

breaks own carbs, fats, proteins into ATP

iron

transport oxygen on RBCs, oxygen which is necessary for ETC

Beriberi

what is the name of the condition caused by thaimine deficiency

wernicke korsakoff syndrome

GROUP neurological issue assocated with THIAMINE deficiency, associated w/ alcoholism, memory loss, and ataxia (staggering gait)

paresthesia

numbness, tingling, unusual sensations associated w/ B12 deficiency

cyanide

present in insectides, rodenticides, metal polishes, burning wool and silk.

used in bioterrorist weapons

headache, agitation, confusion, vomiting, respiration problems & death

inhibits cytochrome oxidase

cytochrome oxidase

final electron acceptor in ETC