Specific vitamins are essential for various bodily functions, and their deficiency can lead to characteristic diseases. Vitamin C is crucial for collagen synthesis, Folic acid for DNA synthesis and red blood cell formation, Vitamin A for vision and immune function, and Vitamin B1 for energy metabolism and nerve function.
Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists: List – I List – II
Asked in UPPCS Prelims 2015 · Topic: Vitamins and Nutrition (Water-soluble Vitamins (B-complex, C): Chemical names, sources, functions, deficiency diseases, coenzyme roles)
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