Roles that phytochemicals play in disease reduction include all of the following EXCEPT:
a. acting as hormone-initiating substances in cancer.
b. decreasing formation of blood clots.
c. blocking or neutralizing enzymes that promote the development of cancer.
d. serving as antioxidants that prevent and repair damage to cells due to oxidation.
a
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a. 18 b. 20 c. 36 d. 45
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