Which trace element and function is correctly matched?
A. Manganese: essential component for synthesis of thyroid hormones
B. Iodine: constituent of several enzymes involved in digestion
C. Zinc: needed in blood clotting process
D. Iron: part of hemoglobin molecule
Answer: D
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a. cilia b. fibroblasts c. a rich vascular supply d. dense microvilli
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).