What choice correctly matches the vitamin with one of its primary functions?

a. vitamin D—antioxidant
b. vitamin E—blood clotting
c. vitamin A—cell development
d. vitamin K—regulation of blood calcium


Ans: c. vitamin A—cell development

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1.it is an allergy to gluten which is found in wheat, barley, rye, and triticale. 2.the immune system reaction is localized to the small intestine. 3.it is underdiagnosed in the U.S. 4.the symptoms are easy to identify.

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What will be an ideal response?

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Night blindness is associated with a clinical deficiency of:

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