Which of the following statements are TRUE about vitamin E?
A) Is transported in the portal system
B) When taken in excess in conjunction with aspirin intake can cause gingival bleeding
C) Protects against heart disease by increasing oxidation of lower density lipoproteins
D) Deficiency is the most common vitamin deficiency in developing countries.
B
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A) Hydrochloric acid B) Pepsin C) Intrinsic factor D) Pepsinogen
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A. 20% B. 10% C. 50% D. 40%
Extraoral cassettes are usually lined with ____________
a. phosphors b. intensifying screens c. both a and b d. neither a nor b
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A) hypertension B) increased cardiac output C) lowered cardiac output D) increased tissue oxygenation