Study Guide for Campbell Biology
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Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Michael A. Pollock
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Chapter 41, Problem 4TYK
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Introduction: Vitamins are the essential organic molecules that are required in the diet in very small amounts to maintain the health. They are required to assist the enzymatic activity. Its deficiency may cause serious health problems. They mainly function to provide proper
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- Which of the following is not involved in blood health or iron transport? A. Vitamin A B. Folate C. Vitamin K D. Vitamin B6arrow_forwardAlong with PTH, what vitamin is essential in helping to maintain blood calcium levels? A. Vitamin E B. Vitamin A C. Vitamin K D. Vitamin Darrow_forwardA vegetarian must be especially careful about intakes of: a. vitamin C and vitamin A; they may be too high b. iron and zinc; they may be too low, c. vitamin B12; it may be too low, d. b and c, e. a and c Vegetarians should eat iron-rich foods with foods rich in to increase iron absorption. a. vitamin C, b. calcium, c. phytic acid, d. fiber Proteins differ from the other energy nutrients because they contain: a. glycerol, b. carbon, c. fatty acids, d. nitrogen Resistance to disease is dependent largely on the body's: a. carbohydrates, b. lipids, c. proteins, d. vitamins, e. No minerals All amino acids have to be supplied by food This is true for which reason? a. all necessary amino acids are not found in food, b. hormones furnish the missing amino acids c. the body is able to manufacture some amino acids from others, d. the body is able to manufacture some amino acids from fatty acids, e. the body is able to manufacture some amino acids from glucose How many essential amino acids are…arrow_forward
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