The primary source of energy for the brain and nervous system under normal conditions is:

a. sucrose.
b. amino acids.
c. fructose.
d. glucose.
e. fatty acids.


d

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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_____ is the active form of vitamin A that is stored in specialized cells of the liver.

Keratin Ascorbic acid Rhodopsin Retinol Beta-carotene

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