Description : Deficiency of thiamine causes (A) Beri beri (B) Scurvy (C) Night blindness (D) Rickets
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Why mothers feed the child with Vitamin A? (a) To prevent rickets (b) To prevent beri-beri (c) To prevent night blindness (d) To prevent polio
Last Answer : Ans:(c)
Description : Deficiency of Vitamin B6 in man causes (1) rickets (2) scurvy (3) beri-beri (4) anaemia
Last Answer : (4) anaemia Explanation: Vitamin B6 is a member of the B complex family of vitamins. Known as pyridoxine, its deficiency may lead to microcytic anemia (because pyridoxyl phosphate is the cofactor for ... supplemental form. Adults need 1.3 to 1.7 milligrams (mg) daily to meet their requirements.
Description : Which of the following is mismatched? (a) Vitamin A - Xerophthalmia (b) Vitamin D - Rickets (c) Vitamin K - Beri-beri (d) Vitamin C - Scurvy
Last Answer : (c) Vitamin K - Beri-beri
Description : Deficiency of Vit. A2 results into : (a) Scurvy (b) Rickets (c)Beri-beri (d) Xerophthalmia
Last Answer : (d) Xerophthalmia
Description : The deficiency of vitamin A causes (1) night blindness (2) beri-beri (3) rickets (4) pellagra
Last Answer : night blindness
Last Answer : anaemia
Description : The disease Beri Beri is caused due to the deficiency of which of the following? (1) Vitamin B2 (2) Vitamin B1 (3) Vitamin B12 (4) Vitamin E
Last Answer : (2) Vitamin B1 Explanation: Beriberi is a disease caused by a vitamin B1 (thiamine) deficiency. There are two types of the disease: wet beriberi and dry beriberi.
Description : Which group of three of the following five statements (1-5) contain all three correct statements regarding beri-beri? 1. A crippling disease prevalent among the native population of sub-Saharan Africa. 2. A deficiency disease caused by lack ... and 5 (b) 1, 2 and 4 (c) 1, 3 and 5 (d) 2, 3 and 5
Last Answer : a) 2, 4 and 5
Description : Beri-Beri is caused by the lack of Vitamin?
Last Answer : B1
Description : The beri-beri, a disease caused by the deficiency of vitamin B1 (Thiamine). It was discovered by (a) Funk (b) G.E. Foxon (c) Eijkmann (d) Stanley
Last Answer : (c) Eijkmann
Last Answer : Vitamin B1
Last Answer : Rickets is caused due to lack of vitamin D.
Description : Rickets is caused by the deficiency of `-`
Last Answer : Rickets is caused by the deficiency of `-` A. Vit A B. Vit C C. Vit D D. Vit B
Description : What is the disease caused by thiamine deficiency? (A) Nyctalopia (B) Scurvy (C) Rickets (D) Beriberi
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : What is the disease caused by thiamine deficiency? (A) Nycalopia (B) Scurvy (C) Rickets (D) Beriberi
Description : Rickets and Osteomalacia is caused due to the deficiency of?
Last Answer : Vitamin D
Description : Which of the following is caused by a deficiency of iron in the diet? A. Giotre B. Scurvy C. Anaemia (Answer) D. Rickets
Last Answer : C. Anaemia (Answer)
Description : Rickets is caused due to the deficiency of?
Description : Rickets in children and osteomalacia in adult in caused by deficiency of (a) vit. A (b) vit B (c) vit. C (d) vit D
Last Answer : (d) vit D
Description : Who was the founder of the cause of Beri Beri?
Last Answer : Answer: Eijkman
Description : Beri-beri is debility due to deficiency of
Last Answer : Beri-beri is debility due to deficiency of A. Biotin B. Thiamine C. Riboflavin D. Nicotinamide
Description : In beri beri there will be accumulation of _________ in blood. (A) Aceto acetic acid (B) β−hydroxy butyric acid (C) Pyruvic acid (D) Methyl malonic acid
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : In beri beri there will be accumulation of _______ in blood. (A) Aceto acetic acid (B) β-OH butyric acid (C) Pyruvic acid (D) Methyl malonic acid
Description : A deficiency of vitamin B12 causes (A) Beri-Beri (B) Scurvy (C) Perniciuos anemia (D) Ricket
Description : The deficiency of both energy and protein causes (A) Marasmus (B) Kwashiorkar (C) Diabetes (D) Beri-beri
Description : A dietary deficiency of tryptophan and nicotinate leads to (A) Beri Beri (B) Xerophthalmia (C) Anemia (D) Pellegra
Description : The deficiency of Vitamin A causes – (1) Scurvy (2) Night blindness (3) Beri-Beri (4) Dermatitis
Last Answer : (2) Night blindness Explanation: The most common symptom of vitamin A deficiency in young children and pregnant women is an eye condition called xerophthalmia. Xerophthalmia is the inability to see in low light, and it can lead to blindness.
Description : The deficiency of Vitamin B causes - (1) Scurvy (2) Dermatitis (3) Beri - Beri (4) Phynoderma
Last Answer : (3) Beri - Beri Explanation: Beriberi is a nervous system ailment caused by a thiamine (vitamin B 1) deficiency in the diet. Thiamine is involved in the breakdown of ... lcthari and fatigue, together with complications affecting the cardiovascular, nervous, muscular, and gastrointestinal systems.
Description : Vitamin A is effective against a. Night blindness b. Beri beri disease c. Gum problems d. None of these
Last Answer : Night blindness
Description : Which of the following pair is characterised by swollen lips, thick pigmented skin of hands and legs and irritability? (a) Thiamine – Beri-beri (b) Protein – Kwashiorkor (c) Nicotinamide – Pellagra (d) Iodine – Goitre
Last Answer : (c) Nicotinamide – Pellagra
Description : Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? (a) Vitamin C - Scurvy (b) Vitamin B2 - Pellagra (c) Vitamin B12 - Pernicious anaemia (d) Vitamin B6 - Beri-beri
Last Answer : (d) Vitamin B6 - Beri-beri
Description : Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? (a) Vitamin B12 - Pernicious anaemia (b) Vitamin B6 - Convulsions (c) Vitamin B1 - Beri-beri (d) Vitamin B2 - Pellagra
Last Answer : (d) Vitamin B2 - Pellagra
Description : Which one of the following is a fat-soluble vitamin and its related deficiency disease? (a) Retinol - Xerophthalmia (b) Cobalamine - Beri-beri (c) Calciferol - Pellagra (d) Ascorbic acid - Scurvy
Last Answer : (a) Retinol - Xerophthalmia
Description : 17. Deficiency of vitamin B1 causes the disease (1) Sterility (2) Convulsions (3) Beri-Beri (4) Cheilosis
Last Answer : Beri-Beri
Description : Deficiency of vitamin E causes (a) Beri-beri (b) Scurvy (c) Reduced reproductive capacity (d) Impotancy
Last Answer : (d) Impotancy
Description : Which one is the matching pair characterized by pigmented skin of hands, legs and irritability (C.B.S.E.93) (a) Iodine-Goitre (b) Nicotinamide-Pellagra (c) Thiamine-Beri-beri (d) Protein-Kwashiorkor
Last Answer : (b) Nicotinamide-Pellagra
Description : The deficiency of Vitamin B causes (1) Scurvy (2) Dermatitis (3) Beri – Beri (5) Phynoderma
Last Answer : Beri – Beri
Last Answer : Rickets disease is caused by lack of vitamin D.
Last Answer : : Osteomalacia.
Description : Rickets is a disease of which category -
Last Answer : Rickets is a disease of which category - A. Infective disease B. Deficiency disease C. Communicable disease D. Inheritable disease
Description : Rickets?
Last Answer : DefinitionRickets is a disorder caused by a lack of vitamin D, calcium, or phosphate. It leads to softening and weakening of the bones.Alternative NamesOsteomalacia in children; Vitamin D deficiency; Renal ... indoors during the daylight hoursYou may not get enough vitamin D from your diet if you:A
Description : Which of the following is affected by rickets in the human body?
Last Answer : Bone
Description : The product of serum calcium concentration (mg/dl) and serum inorganic phosphorous concentration (mg/dl) is decreased in (A) Rickets (B) Hypoparathyroidism (C) Hyperparathyroidism (D) Renal failure
Description : Hypocalcaemia can occur in all the following except (A) Rickets (B) Osteomalacia (C) Hyperparathyroidism (D) Intestinal malabsorption
Description : In rickets of the common low-phosphate variety, serum phosphate values may go as low as (A) 1–2 mg/100 ml (B) 2–3 mg/100 ml (C) 3–4 mg/100 ml (D) 4–5 mg/100 ml
Description : A rise in blood calcium may indicate (A) Paget’s disease (B) Rickets (C) Osteomalacia (D) Hypervitaminosis D
Description : A decrease in the ionized fraction of serum calcium causes (A) Tetany (B) Rickets (C) Osteomalacia (D) Osteoporosis
Description : Deficiency of Vitamin D leads to (A) Rickets (B) Osteomalacia (C) Xeropthalmia (D) Both (A) and (B)