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Question
A person suffering from the deficiency of the visual pigment rhodopsin is advised to take more
Options
A.radish and potato
B.apple and grapes
C.carrot and ripe papaya
D.guava and ripe banana
Solution
Carrot and rupe papaya contain carotene from which vitamin- A is synthesized. Vitamin -A is necessary for the formation of rhonation of rhodopsin. The visual pigments in vertebrate eyes are located in the tips of specialized sensory cells called rod cell and cone cells. Rod cells contain rhodopsin and are responsible for black and white vision.
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