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Which of the following statements is false about fat-soluble vitamins?
 A) Vitamin D can be synthesized from cholesterol, starting in the skin.
  B) Beta-carotene can be converted to active vitamin A inside the body.
  C) Vitamin E is widely distributed in plant and animal foods.
  D) Vitamin K deficiency causes hemorrhaging.
  E) There are many chemical forms of vitamins A, E, and K.

Question 2

Dialysis removes excess fluids and wastes from the blood by employing the principles of diffusion, osmosis, and ultrafiltration.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

True




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