Physiological changes associated with scurvy (hemorrhages, joint pain, fractures) are caused by
A. defective collagen synthesis.
B. inadequate production of the hormone thyroxine.
C. impaired function of the citric acid cycle.
D. failure to synthesize neurotransmitters.
Answer: A
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