Which of the following is not a specialization performed by cells?

A. producing chemicals that control body processes
B. connecting body parts or creating body movement
C. synthesizing minerals and electrolytes
D. forming protective coatings and linings for body parts


Answer: C

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The nurse understands that which guideline should be followed to determine serving sizes for toddlers?

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