Antibiotics often destroy beneficial bacteria (e.g., in the gastrointestinal tract) along with pathogenic strains. This can decrease bacterial synthesis of 

A. vitamin D.
B. vitamin E.
C. vitamin K.
D. calcium.


Answer: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A) ?25 B) ?81 C) ?120 D) ?123

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