Description : What is important to know regarding sun for Vitamin D or no sun because of skin cancer? See detail.
Last Answer : Get your vitamin D tested and if you're low take supplements, or your doctor might prescribe you D. I feel strongly that we should be careful when we are young to get moderate sunshine, so we can ... is that many adult Americans are extremely D deficient. I'm not a doctor, that's just my opinion.
Description : My skin is always dry , can I take vitamin E capsules ?
Last Answer : Yes . Also eat it Tab- Zovia Gold after 1 meal daily , 15-30 days. Tab- Opton 20 mg daily at 1 or 2 in the morning before lunch.
Description : What helps to make vitamin D in the skin ?
Last Answer : Ultraviolet rays help to make vitamin D in the skin.
Description : Will Windmill Super E Moisturizing Vitamin E Skin Cream make my skin feel smooth?
Last Answer : Yes it will make your skin more smoothe with the Vitamin E that it contains.
Description : Is there a safe, inexpensive vitamin that helps skin look younger?
Last Answer : I don't thing that there is any vitamin that can make your skin look younger. The only vitamin that I was told to use to make my skin look younger was Vitamin E, because it is safe and it brings out the oil in your skin.
Description : The conversion of carotenoids to Vitamin A takes place in (A) Intestine (B) Liver (C) Kidney (D) Skin
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : In adults a severe deficiency of vitamin D causes (A) Night blindness (B) Osteomalacia (C) Rickets (D) Skin cancer
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : 25-Hydroxylation of vitamin D occurs in (A) Skin (B) Liver (C) Kidneys (D) Intestinal mucosa
Description : Deficiency of vitamin D causes (A) Ricket and osteomalacia (B) Tuberculosis of bone (C) Hypthyroidism (D) Skin cancer
Description : The standard management oral anticoagulant therapy for chronic treatment of venous thromboembolism is with the drug warfarin. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning the administration ... warfarin be continued for at least one year after initial episode of deep venous thrombosis
Last Answer : Answer: a, b Warfarin interferes with the vitamin K dependent clotting factors II, VII, IX and X, protein C, and protein S. An important complication of warfarin is skin ... the benefit from anticoagulant therapy and thus is the basis for discontinuing warfarin administration at this time
Description : Vitamin D is manufactured by the activation of ergosterol by U.V light in the (a) liver (b) skin (c) bone (d) muscle
Last Answer : Ans:(b)
Description : Which one of the following Vitamins helps in maintaining our skin healthy? (1) Vitamin A (2) Vitamin C (3) Vitamin B-12 (4) Vitamin E
Last Answer : (4) Vitamin E Explanation: Vitamin E is a fat-soluble antioxidant that is essential for the maintenance of healthy skin.
Description : Rickets is the deficiency disease of Vitamin D, in which the affected part is the - (1) skin (2) hair (3) bone (4) blood
Last Answer : (3) bone Explanation: Rickets is a softening of bones in children due to deficiency or impaired metabolism of vitamin D, phosphorus or calcium, potentially leading to fractures and deformity. Rickets is ... lead to rickets (cases of severe diarrhea and vomiting may be the cause of the deficiency).
Description : Which one of the following symptoms of nutritional deficiency disorders is specific to Vitamin C deficiency? (1) Cracks on lips (2) Spongy bleeding gums (3) Pale conjunctivae (4) Rashes on skin
Last Answer : (3) Pale conjunctivae Explanation: Paleness, also known as pale complexion or pallor, is an unusual lightness of skin color compared with your normal complexion.
Description : In human body, Vitamin A is stored in the (1) liver (2) skin (3) lung (4) kidney
Last Answer : (1) liver Explanation: Fat-soluble vitamins are stored in the body in organs such as the liver. Most of the vitamin A that we consume goes to the liver to be stored until it is needed by another part of the body.
Description : Which skin disease is formed due to the deficiency of Vitamin B2?
Last Answer : Dermatitis
Description : Which substance present in the skin is converted into Vitamin D by ultra violet radia- tions of the sun?
Last Answer : Ergosterol
Description : Which of the following is a function of Vitamin A in the body? A. Vision, bone and body growth B. Immune defenses, maintenance of body linings and skin C. Normal cell development and reproduction D. All of the above (Answer)
Last Answer : D. All of the above (Answer)
Description : Which among the following is responsible for producing color of human skin --? A. Insulin B. Vitamin K C. Melanin (Answer) D. DNA
Last Answer : C. Melanin (Answer)
Description : The following are true about calcium regulating hormones: a. calcitonin increases the plasma calcium concentration b. vitamin D is produced in the skin c. vitamin D is metabolized to its active form in the liver and kidney. d. vitamin D increases calcium absorption from the gut
Last Answer : vitamin D increases calcium absorption from the gut
Description : Haemoglobin is a type of (a) carbohydrate (b) respiratory pigment (c) vitamin (d) skin pigment.
Last Answer : (b) decrease in number
Description : Rickets is the deficiency disease of Vitamin D, in which the affected part is the (1) skin (2) hair (3) bone (4) blood
Last Answer : bone