Biology Questions

Visceral pain is a poorly localized, dull, or diffuse pain. It usually arises from the abdominal organs.

Chlamydial infection is very common in both males and females.

NGU (Non-Gonococcal Urethritis) is an infection of the urethra caused by pathogens (germs) other than gonorrhea.

Several types of germs cause NGU. The most common and serious is chlamydia.

Glaucoma is usually caused by high pressure on the optic nerve which leads the loss of eye sight.

In a plant, photosynthesis generally occurs in the leaves part as leaves have chlorophyll which is used for making food using sunlight.

Niacin is the name for vitamin(B3).

Liver can produce small amount of niacin from tryptophan.

To produce 1 mg of niacin we require 60 mg of tryptophan.

Glucose is essential for energy in all the living organisms. When we have more glucose than needs in our bloodstream, then the excess glucose is stored as large compounds as Glycogen. This glycogen fills the cells of the liver and available for any quick shots of energy.

Hence, Liver is called as warehouse for the excess glucose.