Vitamin Deficiency Diseases

Q. Rickets is caused due to the deficiency of _______ .

1. Vitamin A
2. Calcium
3. Vitamin B1
4. Vitamin D

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What is the chemical name, functions, sources and deficiency diseases of vitamin B7??

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Which disease is caused due to deficiency of vitamin D?

1. Vitamin A

2. Vitamin C

3. Vitamin D

4. Vitamin B

Q. __________ is caused due to the deficiency of vitamin D.

1. Rickets
2. Beriberi
3. Scurvy
4. Night blindness

Q. a) What is deficiency disease?

b) What are some symptoms that is observed when a person is deficient in proteins, carbohydrates and fats?

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Which disease is caused by the deficiency of thiamine?

1. Rickets

2. Marasmus

3. Kwashiorkor

4. Beriberi

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List out the deficiency diseases and symptoms of the following vitamins and minerals in body. [5 MARKS]

$\begin{array}{c}\text{Vitamin A}\\ \text{Vitamin C}\\ \text{Vitamin D}\\ \text{Iodine}\\ \text{Iron}\end{array}$

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Deficiency of vitamin C causes _____________.

1. Scurvy

2. Rickets

3. Pellagra

4. Night blindness

Q. What is the beriberi disease

Q. What is goitre?

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What diseases are caused by enzymes?

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Explain about food allergens

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The classmates of Bala represented deficiency diseases in a play.
Student 1- Disease caused by vitamin A deficiency.
Student 2- Disease caused by vitamin B₁ deficiency.
Student 3- Symptom of vitamin D deficiency.
Identify the correct match of student and the diseases.

1. 1- night blindness, 2-beri beri, 3- rickets

2. 1- night blindness, 2- rickets, 3- beriberi

3. 1- rickets, 2-beri beri, 3- night blindness

4. 1- beri beri, 2- night blindness, 3- rickets

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Which of the following disease is triggered by the deficiency of Vitamin D (in adults)?

1. Beriberi

2. Arthritis

3. Meningitis

4. Rickets

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Which disease is caused due to deficiency of vitamin-D?

1. Vitamin A

2. Vitamin C

3. Vitamin D

4. Vitamin B

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Which one is incorrectly matched?

$\begin{array}{ccc}& \text{Vitamins}& \text{Deficiency Disease}\\ \text{A.}& \text{Vitamin C}& \text{Anaemia}\\ \text{B.}& \text{Vitamin D}& \text{Rickets}\\ \text{C.}& \text{Vitamin A}& \text{Night Blindness}\\ \text{D.}& \text{Vitamin K}& \text{Beri-beri}\\ \text{E.}& \text{Vitamin B}& \text{Haemorrhage}\end{array}$

1. A and B

2. C and D

3. A and D

4. B and C

Q. Deficiency of_____can leads to rickets in children and osteoporosis in adults but my Olympiad book this question answer is calcium this is right or wrong please tell me

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Question 18

Boojho was having difficulty in seeing things in dim light. The doctor tested his eyesight and prescribed a particular vitamin supplement. He also advised him to include a few food items in his diet.

(a) Which deficiency disease is he suffering from?

(b) Which food component may be lacking in his diet?

(c) Suggest some food items that he should include in his diet. (Any four)

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In which of these following diseases does the pathogen gain entry into the body through the skin?

1. Vitamin A

2. Vitamin C

3. Vitamin D

4. Vitamin K

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Due to the deficiency of which nutrient marasmus is caused?

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Symptoms of kwashiorkor and symptoms of marasmus

Q. Deficiency of which vitamin is likely to cause rickets in children?

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Deficiency of vitamin B1 leads to

1. If we eat egg we will never fall sick

2. Egg is a body building component and a rich source of protein

3. Egg contains huge amount of fats which will make us obese

4. It does not mean anything

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Deficiency of vitamin ___ is responsible for haemorrhage.

1. Vitamin C

2. Vitamin A

3. Vitamin K

4. Vitamin D

Q. Marasmus is caused due to diet insufficient in
(a) proteins.
(b) carbohydrates.
(c) fats.
(d) all of these

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Damage to nervous system and limb paralysis is caused due to

1. Egg contains huge amount of fats which will make us obese

2. It does not mean anything

3. If we eat egg we will never fall sick

4. Egg is a body building component and a rich source of protein

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Which vitamin is good for the eye?

1. Vitamin C

2. Vitamin D

3. Vitamin K

4. Vitamin A

Q. Define the terms infection, pathogen, incubation period and allergen.

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Explain the following:

People living in hilly regions usually suffer from simple goitre

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What is the cause of goiter? write the main symptoms of goiter