NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

BIOCHEMISTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT a B Vitamin?
A
B 1
B
B 12
C
B 36
D
Folic Acid
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Ascorbic Acid. Vitamin C also known as ascorbic acid is a water-soluble vitamin that is naturally present in some foods, added to others, and available as a dietary supplement.

Detailed explanation-2: -So, the correct answer is ‘Tocopherol".

Detailed explanation-3: -So what happened to B4, B8, B10 and B11? The gaps in the list of B vitamins occur because these substances are no longer considered to meet the definition of a vitamin, i.e., not essential for normal growth and nutrition.

Detailed explanation-4: -B1 (thiamin), B2 (riboflavin), B3 (niacin), B5 (pantothenate), B6 (pyridoxine), B7 (biotin), B9 (folate) and B12 (cobalamin) make up this vitamin family. What Does Vitamin B Do?

Detailed explanation-5: -thiamin (vitamin B1) riboflavin (vitamin B2) niacin (vitamin B3) pantothenic acid. vitamin B6. biotin (vitamin B7) folate and folic acid. vitamin B12.

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