Home
Class 11
BIOLOGY
Xerophthalmia in children and nyctalopia...

Xerophthalmia in children and nyctalopia (Night blindness ) in adults is caused by the deficiency of vitamin

A

vitamin A

B

vitamin B

C

vitamin C

D

vitamin D

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
A
Xerophthalmia in children and night blindness in adults is caused by the deficiency of vitamin A.
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • Digestion and Absorption

    A2Z|Exercise Section B : Assertion-reasoning Question|11 Videos

  • Digestion and Absorption

    A2Z|Exercise Section C : Previous Years' Examination Questions (NEET/AIPMT Questions)|86 Videos

  • Digestion and Absorption

    A2Z|Exercise Section A : Topicwise Questions Topic 4 : Absorption Of Digested Products|18 Videos

  • CHEMICAL COORDINATION AND INTEGRATION

    A2Z|Exercise Section D : Chapter-end Test|50 Videos

  • EXCRETORY PRODUCTS AND THEIR ELIMINATION

    A2Z|Exercise Section C: Previous Years' Examination Questions (NEET/AIPMT Questions)|88 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Diseases caused by the deficiency of Vitamin A

Night blindness is caused by the deficiency of vitamin "_________" .

Scurry disease is caused by the deficiency of vitamin

_________ is caused by the deficiency of vitamin D.

Rickets is caused due to the deficiency of vitamin A

Night-blindness may be caused by the deficiency of vitamin

A2Z-Digestion and Absorption-Section A : Topicwise Questions Topic 5 : Disorders Of Digestive System And Pem
  1. Following are vitamin in coloum I and deficiency diseases in coloum II...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. A steroid vitamin is

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Xerophthalmia in children and nyctalopia (Night blindness ) in adults ...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. What should be taken of offset deficiency of rhodopsin ?

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Vitamin required for development of erthrocytes is

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Rickets can be prevented by taking

    Text Solution

    |

  7. Deficiency disease characterised by bleeding gums haemorrhages is

    Text Solution

    |

  8. Which is not available from plants? (A

    Text Solution

    |

  9. The vitamin nicotinamide can be synthesized in our body from

    Text Solution

    |

  10. Antisterility vitamin is

    Text Solution

    |

  11. Which of the following does not belong to vitamin B group

    Text Solution

    |

  12. Which one is essetntial for DNA replication and cell division

    Text Solution

    |

  13. B-vitamins mostly function in as

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Vitamin C is useful in

    Text Solution

    |

  15. A doctor advises a patient to eat more yellow fruits, carrots and butt...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Which one is correctly matching for vitamin its nature and deficiency ...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. The richest sources of vitamin B(12) are

    Text Solution

    |

  18. Which group of three of the following five statement (1-5) contain is ...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. A substance that prevents or delays oxidation is

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Which one of the following vitamins can be syntesised by humans ?

    Text Solution

    |