Anatomy

Hypoalbuminemia Question 1. Enumerate functions of albumin. Mention causes of hypoalbuminemia. Answer. Functions of Albumin: Maintains plasma osmotic pressure Transports various molecules Serves as a source of amino acids for tissue protein synthesis Has maximum buffering action "Understanding hypoalbuminemia through FAQs: Causes, symptoms, and … [Read more...] about Hypoalbuminemia

Serum Protein Electrophoresis Question 1. Functions of albumin Answer: Maintains plasma osmotic pressure Transports various molecules Serves as a source of amino acids for tissue protein synthesis n Has maximum buffering action "Understanding serum protein electrophoresis through FAQs: Composition, functions, and uses explained" Question 2. Give a normal … [Read more...] about Serum Protein Electrophoresis

Vitamin C Deficiency Give an account of the sources, metabolic functions, daily requirements & deficiency manifestation of vitamin C. Answer: Vitamin C: Sources: Citrus fruits- Gooseberry, guava Green vegetables Tomatoes & Potatoes Functions: 1. Role in collagen formation It acts as a coenzyme in the hydroxylation of proline & lysine … [Read more...] about Vitamin C Deficiency

Vitamin B1 Deficiency Name important vitamins which are required for the proper functioning of nerves. Describe the sources, requirements, biochemical functions & deficiency manifestation of any one (or) Explain the role of thiamine (or) Deficiency manifestation of thiamine. Answer: Vitamins required for neurological functions: Vitamins necessary for neurological … [Read more...] about Vitamin B1 Deficiency

Water Soluble Vitamins Name the water-soluble vitamins, and describe any one of them. Answer: Water soluble vitamins: "Factors influencing success with water-soluble vitamin studies: Q&A" 1. Vitamin B: Energy releasing trains B1 - Thiamine B2 - Riboflavin B3 - Niacin B6 - Pyridoxinr B7 - Biotin Pantothenic acid Hemopoietic … [Read more...] about Water Soluble Vitamins