Match the vitamins listed in Column-I with the diseases caused due to their deficiency in Column II. Column I Column II P. Vitamin A i. Pellegra Q. Vitamin B 2 ii. Rickets R. Vitamin D iii. Ariboflavinosis S. Vitamin B 12 iv. Night blindness v. Pernicious anaemia Choose the CORRECT combination.

P - iv ; Q - iii ; R - ii ; S - v

P - iv ; Q - ii ; R - iii ; S - v

P - i ; Q - ii ; R - iv ; S - iii

P - iii ; Q - iv ; R - v ; S - i

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Scurvy is caused by the deficiency of:

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A person had therapeutic surgery, which removed part of his stomach. Later, he started suffering from pernicious anemia. Biochemical tests showed that he had vitamin

B_{12}

deficiency. The most plausible cause for this deficiency is

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Match the vitamins listed in Column

I

with their respective coenzyme forms in Column

II

. Choose the correct combination.

	Column I		Column II
A	Vitamin- $B_{1}$	1	Thiamine pyrophosphate
B	Vitamin- $B_{2}$	2	Flavine adenine dinucleotide
C	Vitamin- $B_{6}$	3	Methylcobalamine
D	Vitamin- $B_{12}$	4	Coenzyme- $A$
		5	Pyridoxal phosphate

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Fluoride pollution initially affects:

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Which one of the following is incapable of curing Pellagra?

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Match the vitamins listed in Column-I with the diseases caused due to their deficiency in Column II.

	Column I		Column II
P.	Vitamin $A$	i.	Pellegra
Q.	Vitamin $B_{2}$	ii.	Rickets
R.	Vitamin $D$	iii.	Ariboflavinosis
S.	Vitamin $B_{12}$	iv.	Night blindness
		v.	Pernicious anaemia

Choose the CORRECT combination.

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Pernicious anaemia is caused by the deficiency of vitamin:

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Indigestion of fats in humans may be an indication of

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Which of the following pair is characterised by swollen lips, thick pigmented skin of hands and legs and irritability?

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One of the factors required for the maturation of erythrocytes is:

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For persons suffering from high blood cholesterol, the physicians recommend

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Anxiety and eating spicy food together in an otherwise normal human may lead to

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The vitamin C or ascorbic acid prevents:

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Prolonged deficiency of nicotinic acid produces _____

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Steatorrhea is the presence of increased fat in feces. Which organ is least likely to be the cause of a patient’s steatorrhea?

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Which one of the following is a protein deficiency disease?

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Which one of the following disorders and characteristic is correctly matched?

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Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

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When breast feeding is replaced by less nutritive food low in proteins and calories; the infants below the age of one year are likely to suffer from :

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Which one of the following pair is not correctly matched ?

Which of the following is a mismatch w.r.t. the deficiency disease caused by the corresponding vitamin?

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