Phytonutrients are thought to
a. escort carcinogens into cells.
b. prevent cancerous tumor formation.
c. promote the effects of nitrosamines.
d. bind to bile acids in the intestine for excretion.
b
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The ________ in cigarettes suppresses appetite and slightly increases basal metabolic rate.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Holding back of blood (from cells): __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word