Vitamin C is present in largest amount in the body in____________?
Correct answer: C. Adrenal cortex
- A. Eye
- B. Kidneys
- C. Adrenal cortex
- D. Testes
Explanation
The adrenal cortex has a particularly high concentration of vitamin C, where it supports steroid-hormone synthesis and adrenal function. The eye, kidneys and testes contain vitamin C but are not the major reservoir among these options.
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