What is a nutrient pool?

A) a general term for vitamins and minerals together
B) the metabolic reserves of the body as a whole
C) the region in the mitochondria where hydrogen atoms are removed from organic molecules
D) an accessible source of substrates for a cell
E) an alternative term for a bolus of food in the digestive system


Answer: D

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