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What is prothrombin?
 
  a. A storage protein for vitamin K
  b. A transport protein for vitamin E
  c. A protein needed for bone formation
  d. A protein needed for blood clot formation
  e. A protein that decreases the stickiness of red blood cells

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Which of the following is a feature of vitamin E?
 
  a. The vitamin functions as a hormone-like substance.
  b. Toxicity symptoms include bone abnormalities.
  c. Deficiencies occur from inability to absorb dietary lipids.
  d. Important food sources include enriched breads and pasta.
  e. The RDA is based on the tocopherols and the tocotrienols.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
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