Tag: collagen

Platelets: Structure, Composition and Functions

Platelets also called thrombocytes are the formed elements of blood. They are small, non-nucleated colorless and moderately refractive bodies. They are considered to be the...

Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)

Vitamin C is a water soluble versatile vitamin. It has important role in human health and disease. It has become the most controversial vitamin in...

Principal vitamins and its function

Vitamins            Function Deficiency A(retinol) Rhodopsin synthesis, normal health of epithelial cells, and bone and tooth growth. Rhodopsin deficiency, night blindness, retarded growth, skin disorders,...