Many of the symptoms of vitamin A deficiency, such as blindness and an increase in respiratory infections, are related to the role of vitamin A in:

a. blood clotting.
b. synthesis of visual pigments.
c. maintaining the epithelial cells.
d. synthesis of hormones.


c

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