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प्रश्न
Define the following term:
Vitamins
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उत्तर
Vitamins: Organic compounds required in the diet in small amounts to perform specific biological functions for normal maintenance of optimum growth and health of the organism.
For example: vitamin A, deficiency of which causes night blindness.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Which of the following vitamins is water soluble?
- A
- D
- E
- B
Vitamin ‘C’ belongs to the class of—
(a) Vitamins of aliphatic series
(b) Vitamins of aromatic series
(c) Vitamins of alicyclic series
(d) Vitamins of heterocyclic series
How are vitamins classified? Name the vitamin responsible for the coagulation of blood.
Why are vitamin A and vitamin C essential to us? Give their important sources.
What are the sources of Vitamin C and Vitamin K?
Deficiency of which vitamin causes scurvy?
The vitamins absorbed from intestine along with fats are ____________.
Why must vitamin C be supplied regularly in diet?
The RBC deficiency is a deficiency disease of ______.
Thiamine and pyridoxine are also known respectively as ______.
