Scurvy is caused due to dificiency of

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Scurvy is caused due to dificiency of

A. vitamin C

B. vitamin D

C. vitamin K

D. vitamin A

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Specific function of liver is

A. excretion

B. histolysis

C. digestion

D. glycogenolysis

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Which is the best source of vitamin B^1?

A. Cod liver oil

B. Egg

C. Whole wheat bread

D. Curd

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A vitamin which is excreted in urine usually is

A. C

B. K

C. Bi

D. E

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Vitamin B is related with

A. FMN/FAD

B. NAD

C. NADH

D. ATP

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Hie enzyme invertase converts

A. starch into glucose

B. glucose into sucrose

C. cellulose into starch

D. sucrose into glucose and fructose

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Deficiency of vitamin K may lead to

A. failure of clotting of blood

B. non-maturation of ova

C. blastocyst formation in uterus

D. neuritis

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Deficiency of thiamine causes

A. scurvy

B. pellagra

C. osteomalacia

D. beri beri

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Trypsin is secreted by

A. stomach

B. pancreas

C. liver

D. duodenum

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Deficiency of Vitamin D in children causes

A. beri-beri

B. pelagra

C. rickets

D. osteomalacia

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Ascorbic acid is

A. vitamin A

B. vitamin C

C. vitamin B

D. biotin

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The antihaemorrhagic vitamin is essential for coagulation of blood. It is

A. B

B. D

C. E

D. K

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The substrate for gastric enzymes, renin is

A. pepsin

B. casein of milk

C. starch

D. lipids of milk

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Fat soluble vitamins are

A. A, D and E

B. B, C and D

C. E, D and B

D. A, B and C

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The deficiency of vitamin 'C' causes

A. anaemia

B. scurvy

C. rickets

D. xerophthalmia

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The best source of vitamin A is

A. apples

B. carrots

C. honey

D. pea nuts

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Calciferol is

A. vitamin A

B. vitamin B

C. vitamin C

D. vitamin D

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Vitamin A was discovered by

A. Mc. Collum and Devis

B. Richert and Dam

C. Funk

D. Ejikmann Christian

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Xerophthalmia in children and Nyctalopia (night blindness) in adults is caused by deficiency of vitamin

A. A

B. D

C. E

D. K

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Trypsin acts in a medium which is

A. neutral

B. highly alkaline

C. acidic

D. slightly alkaline

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Rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults is caused by the deficiency of

A. vitamin A

B. vitamin B

C. vitamin C

D. vitamin D

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The enzymes responsible for the digestion of starch in food of man are present in

A. saliva and gastric juice

B. salvia and pancreatic juice

C. gastric and pancreatic juice

D. gastric and duodenal juice

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Wound healing is enhanced by vitamin

A. A

B. C

C. D

D. E

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Amylase digests starch

A. in duodenum in alkaline medium

B. in duodenum in acidic medium

C. in stomach in alkaline medium

D. in stomach in acidic medium

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Scurvy is caused due to dificiency of

A. vitamin C

B. vitamin D

C. vitamin K

D. vitamin A

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Synthesis of vitamin A takes place in

A. blood

B. spleen

C. pancreas

D. liver

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The enzyme which acts neither in acidic nor in alkaline medium is

A. steapsin

B. ptyalin

C. pepsin

D. trypsin

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In liver the stationary cells lining the blood capillaries act as phagocytes to ingest foreign germs and worn out RBC. These cells are called

A. goblet cells

B. oxyntic cells

C. lymphocytes

D. kupffer cells

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Vitamin C is

A. ascorbic acid

B. aspartic acid

C. Jipoicacid

D. nicotinic acid

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Synthesis of vitamin D with the help of sunlight takes place by

A. skin

B. liver

C. adipose tissue

D. gallbladder

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The enzymes found in the stomach of rabbit are

A. renin, pepsin, lipase

B. lipase, amylase, renin

C. erepsin, lipase, renin

D. pepsin, amylase, lipase

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A. vitamin C

Scurvy is caused due to dificiency of

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