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What is the major carrier of the fat-soluble vitamins from the intestinal epithelial cell to the circulation?
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What are the uses of vitamins?
Vitamins help to keep us healthy as our body needs sufficient amounts of vitamins for intestinal tract with the help of lipid with enzymes.
-soluble vitamins are absorbed easily and directly into blood circulation from the GI tract?
These would be water soluble vitamins, such as the B-vitamins and Vitamin C.
What is fat-solube?
fat-solube is another name for lipophilicity a ability of a chemical compound to dissolve in fat,oils,lipids,and fat-solube non-polar solvents like hexane
What vitamins or herbs promote good circulation?
== == I am unaware of any vitamin that would assist circulation.
What vitamins or herbs promote blood circulation?
Vitamin B is good for circulation. it is found in brown rice. Vitamin C and E are also good for circulation and they r found in oranges, limes, mangoes and almonds. Potassium found in sunflower seeds is good for circulation too.
What does the proximal do?
Sodium brings ions, organic molecules, vitamins and water into the epithelial cells, which is then pumped by Na/K ATPase into the interstitial space, which then flows into the blood.
How are water soluble vitamins digested in the body?
Intestinal villi absorb them and send them straight to the bloodstream. Anything that isn't used is excreted via urination.
Why does bacteria need to live inside a human?
These bacteria help in digestion and in destroying harmful organisms. Intestinal bacteria also produce some vitamins needed by the body.
What is the funcion of the large intestine?
Its principle function is to reabsorb water and maintains the fluid balance of the body. Certain vitamins are also taken in through the large intestinal wall.
What is the link between fats and vitamins?
Vitamins A,E,D and K are fat - soluble (able to dissolve in fats). They are absorbed into the intestinal tract with the help of fat, and tend to be stored in the body longer than water-soluble vitamins (B and C). Because of that longer storage period, you are more likely to suffer ill-effects from taking too much of one of the fat-soluble vitamins.
What are the normal microflora of the body and its comtribution to health?
Intestinal flora, e. coli and others, are an important part of our microflora in our intestinal tracts that help us in many ways. It helps us digest our food and also provides many vitamins and other nutrients that are important for good health, inside and out.
do certain vitamins fight hair loss?
Yes, there are vitamins you can take that will help in preventing and slowing down hair loss. Most vitamins in the B family, including B5 and B9, will help with scalp circulation, and vitamin E will help with keeping your scalp moist to allow hair to grow easier and faster.
