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AIIMS 2001
Exam
AIIMS
Year
2001
Subject
Zoology
Chapter
Digestion and Absorption

AIIMS 2001 · Zoology · Digestion and Absorption

Assertion : Wounds heal slowly due to vitamin C deficiency. Reason...

Assertion : Wounds heal slowly due to vitamin C deficiency. Reason : Vitamin C\mathrm{C} is essential for collagen formation.

Options

  1. AIf both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explantion of Assertion
  2. BIf both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
  3. CIf Assertion is true but Reason is false
  4. DIf Assertion is false but Reason is true.

Correct answer

A. If both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explantion of Assertion

Step-by-step solution

Wounds heal slowly due to vitamin deficiency. The best characterized function of vitamin C\mathrm{C} is the synthesis of collagen connective tissue protein at the level of hydroxylation of prolyl and lysyl residues of procollagen. Thus vitamin C\mathrm{C} is important for tissue healing.
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