NEET AIPMT SOLVED PAPER 1999

  • question_answer
                To which of the following family do folic acid and pantothenic acid belong?                             

    A)             Vitamin C 

    B)             Vitamin K

    C)             Vitamin A

    D)             Vitamin B complex

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

                    Folic acid (folacin) and pantothenic acid (vitamin \[{{B}_{3}}\]) belong to vitamin B complex alongwith thiamine, riboflavin, pyridoxine, niacin, biotin and cyanocobalamin.                 Deficiency of vitamin C (ascorbic acid) leads to disease scurvy.                 Deficiency of vitamin K (phylloquinone) causes haemorrhage.                 Deficiency of vitamin A (retinol) causes xerophthalmia, night blindness, keratoma-lacia, retarded growth etc.


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