Select ALL of the following for which ascorbic acid is particularly important: increasing calcium absorption maintaining the integrity of blood vessel walls immune function increasing iron absorption antioxidant vision O ATP production bone development collagen production/holding the body together

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Q: skin is also known as ____________________ or ____________________ Adipose connective tissue is…

A: Skin is the largest organ of the human body. It protects us from the harsh outer environment and the…

Q: Adipose tissue contributes to the functioning of the endocrine system by producing a hormone called…

A: The adipose tissue is a key metabolic organ in maintaining energy homeostasis throughout the body.…

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A: Lipoic acid is a sulfur-containing naturally occurring compound in the body that plays various roles…

Q: Biological activity of vitamin D includes all of the following, exceptA. Increase of Ca2+ excretion…

A: Vitamin D is obtained from the synthesis of cholecalciferol precisely at the lower skin layer with…

Q: Which of the following enzymes CANNOT be found in the skeletal muscle?

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Q: What part of your body stops operating correctly to cause thermoregulation is people who are…

A: Thermoregulation is the process of maintaining the internal temperature by the body despite changes…

Q: All of the following are neurotransmitters produced by the enteric nervous system except:

A: The enteric nervous system (ENS) is a part of the nervous system that directly controls the…

Q: This is what provides most energy for aerobic workouts (long-term source of energy)     minerals…

A: Aerobic workout is type of exercise which requires a large amount of oxygen that would help in…

Q: In order to help prevent hypoglycemia (reduced blood glucose concentration) during exercise,…

A: Glucose is considered as the body's major source of energy. Hypoglycemia is a condition where the…

Q: Which of the following is least likely to contribute to reduced fat oxidation at high intensities?…

A: When lactate levels rise, this inhibition of fatty acid mobilisation or lipolysis in adipose tissue…

Q: A patient with familial hypercholesterolemia should be treated with: Omega 3 fatty acids Statins…

A: Familial Hypercholesterolemia: Familial Hypercholesterolemia is a genetic disorder that affect about…

Q: Which of the following are MOST likely to cause a person to make ketone bodies (check all that…

A: Introduction :- Ketone bodies are water-soluble molecules containing the ketone groups generated by…

Q: Susan has type 1 diabetes. One day, after accidentally injecting herself with too much insulin, she…

A: Type 1 diabetes is defined as a chronic and severe condition in which the pancreas will produce or…

Q: Is increased absorption of Ca+2 from the food an effector or response ?

A: The main function of vitamin D is to increase calcium absorption from the intestine for maintaining…

Q: Describe the roles of calcium in the cell, and the mechanisms that the cell uses to control…

A: Calcium is a vital nutrient that aids in the mineralization of the skeleton. Over 99 percent of the…

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A: The newt or the rough-skinned newt (Taricha granulosa) is known for the production of a neurotoxin…

Q: The movement of hydrogen ions and phosphate molecules in the same direction across the inner…

A: Cellular respiration is the metabolic process by which cells convert organic molecules, such as…

Q: what is the effects of muscle glycogen phosphorylase deficiency. abnormally high levels of skeletal…

A: Glycogen is the storage form of glucose. It is stored mainly in liver and muscle.  Glycogen is made…

Q: Cholesterol is considered essential because it cannot be produced in the body. True False

A: Cholesterol is the structural component of animal cell membranes. It is a waxy, Fat like substance…

Q: Rigor mortis occurs due to the absence of: Ca++ O Troponin O Phosphate O ATP

A: Muscles are the soft body tissues whose contraction and relaxation causes various type of movement…

Q: As a general rule, ascorbic acid should be provided as a supplement to diets of all mammals but not…

A: Ascorbic acid, also known as vitamin C, is a water-soluble vitamin that is essential for human…

Q: Describe the transport and storage of fatty acids in humans with particular reference to disease…

A: Fatty acids are usually stored as Triglycerides in the tissue known as adipose tissue. Intervals of…

Q: Which of the following could be used to distinguish between white and beige adipocytes? white and…

A: Which of the following could be used to distinguish between whiteand beige adipocytes?

Q: List four ways in which fiber is beneficial to the human body. Give a 2-3 sentence explanation for…

A: Introduction  Nutrition is the study of how food affects the body. It involves understanding how…

Q: Which are the effects of insulin on adipocytes? Inhibits gluconeogenesis Inhibits lipolysis…

A: Introduction Insulin is a peptide hormone that is produced by beta cells in the pancreatic islets…

Q: explain the role adenosine tri phosphate (ATP) and adenosine di phosphate (ADP),  play in producing…

A:

Q: Calcium is vital for proper function of all cells, and is present in great quantities in muscle and…

A: Calcium is the commonest mineral within the body and one among the foremost important. The body…

Q: One of the following is not true regarding Xylitol? It digestion start at the mouth Provide energy…

A: Xylitol is widely used as  a sugar substitute and in "sugar-free" items. a naturally occurring…

Q: Select all that are hydrolyzable lipids. Check all that apply. Vitamin K Triacylglycerol Omega-3…

A: Water can hydrolyze lipids with an ester functional group. Wax, phospholipids, glycolipids, and…

Hematology

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