Megadoses of vitamin supplements may have serious consequences. Extreme excess of which vitamin group, water or fat soluble, is most likely to cause serious health problems, and why?

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Fat-soluble vitamins are most likely to cause serious health problem such as damage to the brain, kidneys, liver, bone, and cardiovascular system, because they are stored in the body and excesses are not removed.

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a. FSH; spermatid remodeling b. LH; spermatid remodeling c. testosterone; for both mitosis and meiosis in the germ cells d. Both a and c e. Both b and c.

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