High intakes of vitamin A during pregnancy can cause birth defects. This is an example of ________.

A. nutrifanatics
B. nutrigenetics
C. nutrigenomics
D. nutripronomics


Answer: C

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The effects of a deficiency of vitamin D are most readily observed in the:

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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