Question

Match the following.

1. vitamin C deficiency glycogen
2. thiamine deficiency (hyphenated) beri-beri
3. vitamin D deficiency keratomalacia
4. niacin deficiency pellagra
5. vitamin A (retinol) deficiency scurvy
6. milk protein albumen
7. egg white protein casein
8. starch stored in liver and muscle rickets

Answer 1

Explanation:

1. Vitamin C deficiency scurvy. It can lead to debility, anemia, bleeding, pain in the legs, limbs, swelling, and more.
2. Thiamine deficiency (hyphenated) beriberi. There are dry beriberi and wet beriberi. It is affecting the cardiovascular system.
3. Vitamin D and starch. Starch is used in the making of Vitamin D3.
4. Pellagra  deficiency niacin. Pellagra is a disease caused by a lack of vitamin niacin.
5. Vitamin A deficiency keratomalacia. Keratomalcia is considering a progressive eye condition caused by a lack of vitamin A.
6. milk protein casein. Casein is found in milk.
7. egg white albumen. Albumen is found in the egg white.
8. glycogen stored in liver and muscle rickets. Glycogen is mainly stored in muscle cells and in the liver.