How does vitamin C act inthe body? What is the harmcaused by insufficiency ofvitamin C? Why was thisdeficiency also known as“sailors' disease”?

Q: Are simple carbs the bad ones?

A: Carbohydrates or sugars are the polyhydroxy aldehydes or ketones containing three elements (carbon,…

Q: Which are the good carbs?

A: Carbohydrate is made up of three things:- fiber, starch and sugar.  Body can break starch and sugar…

Q: What are the two possible causes for glycoma?

A: Two possible causes for glaucoma are: Having high internal eye pressure . Having history family of…

Q: symptoms of acute liver disease due to autoimmune hepatitis and why

A: autoimmune hepatitis is acute liver inflammation that occurs when our body immune system attacks our…

Q: What factors stimulate the release of renin? What willdecrease the rate of renin secretion?

A: Renin is an enzyme and also known as angiotensinogenase. It plays crucial role in renin-angiotensin…

Q: What amino acids can be deaminated directly?

A: Deamination is a process during which an amino group is removed from the molecule. The enzyme, which…

Q: Name the source from which keratin is obtained?

A: The keratin is a fibrous protein that is responsible for the structures like the hair, nails, horns…

Q: How is it produced andwhat is the function ofcholecystokin in the digestiveprocess?

A: Cholecystokinin is a type of peptide hormone that is involved in the gastrointestinal system. It is…

Q: What herbal drug is an effective treatment for peptic ulcers, albeit with unfortunate side effects?

A: Medicinal plants have always been and will continue to be a source of medications in traditional…

Q: What is the differencebetween water-soluble andfat-soluble vitamins? Why canfat-soluble vitamins…

A: Vitamins are the essential organic molecules that are required in the daily diet in very small…

Q: Which conditions might be caused by the slowing of peristalsis inthe digestive tract that occurs…

A: The expanding age decays the effectiveness of the gastrointestinal parcel. Easing back peristalsis…

Q: What is the importance ofthe glucose blood level forhuman health?

A: Blood sugar levels the term suggests is the amount of sugar concentration in the blood. The…

Q: What are the vitaminswhich make up the Bcomplex? Which problemsdoes the lack of thesevitamins cause?

A: The vitamin term is derived from the word “vitamine”. The vitamins are the organic molecules that…

Q: What is Hartnup disease? which vitamin is deficient in this disease?

A: Hartnup disease is an autosomal recessive disease which occurs due to defective reabsorption of…

Q: People who begin to lose weight often havea rapid weight loss in the first few days. Common…

A: Exercise is very important to keep our body health and in active state. Exercise also help to…

Q: What are the functions ofbiotin and pantothenic acid forthe body? How are thesevitamins obtained?

A: Vitamins are organic molecules and are needed in smaller quantities for growth and development. As…

Q: What is the adnexal organof the digestive system inwhich bile is stored? Howdoes this organ react to…

A: The digestive system is the organ system that breaks down food into smaller molecules that are…

Q: What is the function of MALT in the mucosal linings of the gastrointestinal, respiratory, urinary,…

A: The lymphatic system is a part of the circulatory system and immune system that have interconnected…

Q: Where is it produced andwhat is the function ofenterogastrone in thedigestive process?

A: Hormones are the body’s chemical messengers that travels throughout the body and are responsible for…

Q: Why is Atropine S04 used as a pre-operative medication? What does it do our salivary glands,and what…

A: Various medications are administered as a pre operative medications to prevent complications during…

Q: What are the causes of colon cancer explaining each of them in a substantial way?

A: Colon cancer can be described as the cancer of the colon or rectum and is located at the end of the…

Q: A patient came to a dental clinic with complaints of dry mouth and multiple dental caries lesions.…

A: Enzyme inhibitors are molecules which interact with the enzymes in such a manner that the usual or…

Q: A patient came to a dental clinic with complaints of dry mouth and multiple dental caries lesions.…

A: Mast cells, enterochromaffin-like cells, and neurons all emit histamine, which is a widespread…

Q: How is thyroxine secretion controlled in the human body?

A: The thyroid gland is an important hormone gland that regulates metabolism, growth, and development…

Q: Why do diabetic patientsoften undergo dietary sugarrestriction? What are the maincomplications of…

A: Diabetes is a disease that occurs due to the presence of high sugar in the blood or high blood…

Q: Which of the following describes hyperplasia of fat cells? O It is the decrease in the size of fat…

A: Fat cells also known as the adipocytes are basically the cells that are involved in storage of the…

Q: In regards to pancreatic cancer, are there any genetic mutations that lead to the condition?

A: Pancreas is an essential abdominal organ, whose chief function is to convert the food into fuel to…

Q: What are the main causes of epistaxis?

A: Epistaxis refers to bleeding from the nose. It is commonly known as a nosebleed. Epistaxis can occur…

Q: A child was brought to the hospital was found to have hypoglycemia , hepatomegaly and accumulation…

A: A child having hypoglycemia , hepatomegaly and accumulation of highly branched glycogen called limit…

Q: How would Cox-2 Inhibitors prevent the development of a peptic ulcer?

A: Peptic ulcers are breaks or erosions in the gastroduodenal mucosa that develop on the mucosal lining…

Q: Why may a person get diarrhea if he/she eats cold food?

A: Diarrhea is the condition when a person experiencing loose, watery stools, or a frequent bowel…

Q: What effect of portal hypertension leads to thrombocytopenia and associated bleeding tendencies in…

A: Portal hypertension is the condition when pressure increases  in portal vein through which blood is…

Q: fever, blood clotting, inflammation, and shock fever, blood clotting, muscle contraction, and anemia…

A: INTRODUCTION       Lipid A is mainly contain the endotoxic and it is obtained in the outer…

Q: How might the decrease in mucin secretion due to agingaffect GI tract organs?

A: The gastrointestinal tract can be defined as the long tube which is formed by the hollow organs. It…

Q: What product is the cause of TSS?

A: TSS or toxic shock syndrome is a condition in which several body systems of a person are affected or…

Q: how does pyelonephritis affect cellular regulation

A: The objective of this question is to understand the impact of pyelonephritis, a type of urinary…

Q: A patient came to a dental clinic with complaints of dry mouth and multiple dental caries lesions.…

A: Note: Since you have posted a question with multiple subparts, we will solve the first three…

Q: What vitamin is added to the toothpastes aiming to prevent gum inflammation and to improve…

A: Epithelial cells are important for maintaining the integrity of the periodontium, and Vitamin E has…

Q: List the function of Biramouse?

A: Biramous is the appendage that is the characteristic of arthropods of the phylum crustacea. It…