Question : Assertion : Wounds heal slowly due to vitamin C deficiency . Reason : vitamin C is essential for collgaen formation

Question : Assertion : Wounds heal slowly due to vitamin C deficiency

1.	Question : Assertion : Wounds heal slowly due to vitamin C deficiency . Reason : vitamin C is essential for collgaen formation
Answer» If both A and R are true and R is the correct EXPLANATION of A. If both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A. If A is true but R is false A is false but R is true. Solution :WOUNDS heal slowly due to vitamin deficiency . The best characterized function of vitamin C is the synthesis of collagen connective tissue protein at the level of hydroxylation of prolyl and lysyl residues of procollagen. THUS vitamin C is IMPORTANT for tissue healing . PATIENTS with peptic ulcers will heal faster on vitamin C than with extra vitamin C.