Vitamin B12 is attached to a protein called transcobalamin II and travels in the blood bound to this protein.
a. true
b. false
Ans: a. true
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a. highly selective parietal cell vagotomy. b. vagotomy and antrectomy. c. vagotomy and pyloroplasty. d. Billroth I (gastroduodenostomy). e. Billroth II (gastrojejunostomy).
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false