JEE Main 2023 — Biomolecules Question with Solution
JEE Main 2023 (06 Apr Shift 1)
Question
Match List I and List II
| List I Vitamin | List II Deficiency disease | ||
| Vitamin A | Beri-Beri | ||
| Thiamine | Cheilosis | ||
| Ascorbic acid | Xerophthalmia | ||
| Riboflavin | Scurvy | ||
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Vitamin A Deficiency: Xerophthalmia: With this condition, the eyes may become very dry and crusted, which may damage the cornea and retina.
Thiamine Deficiency: Beriberi is a disease in which the body does not have enough thiamine (vitamin B1).
Scurvy is a disease caused by a serious vitamin C(Ascorbic acid) deficiency
Riboflavin deficiency is often associated with cheilosis (chapping and fissuring of the lips). Riboflavin Deficiency. Riboflavin deficiency can be associated with various developmental abnormalities, including cleft lip.
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