GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

BIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Healing of wounds is hastened by vitamin?
A
Vitamin A
B
Vitamin B1
C
Vitamin B2
D
Vitamin C
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid (AA), is involved in all phases of wound healing. In the inflammatory phase it is required for neutrophil apoptosis and clearance. During the proliferative phase, AA contributes towards synthesis, maturation, secretion and degradation of collagen.

Detailed explanation-2: –Vitamin-A promotes the synthesis of collagen and enhances the growth of the new skin and promotes the healing of the wounds early.-Therefore vitamin-A plays an important role in healing of wounds.-So, the correct option is A.

Detailed explanation-3: -Vitamin A, vitamin C and zinc help your body to repair tissue damage, fight infections, and keep your skin healthy.

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