Thiamine is essential for what function?

a.  Resistance to infection and healing of wounds
b.  Normal function of the nervous and cardiovascular systems
c.  Cellular metabolism, normal teeth, gums, and bones
d.  Absorption of calcium


b.  Normal function of the nervous and cardiovascular systems

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A. dating in groups. B. avoiding alcohol. C. dressing modestly. D. avoiding touch.

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a. Misused word or phrase. b. Absolute language. c. Redundant language. d. Dangling participle.

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A. crosses blood-brain barrier by an amino acid transporter B. converted to dopamine in the substantia nigra neurons C. increases level of dopamine in the brain D. peripheral metabolism to DA inhibited by carbidopa E. all of these

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