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Beheh

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When the diet contains an adequate amount of protein, what amino acid can be used by the body to synthesize niacin?
 
  a. Lysine
  b. Valine
  c. Tryptophan
  d. Phenylalanine
  e. Glycine

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A deficiency of what vitamin produces a characteristic cracking and redness at the corners of the mouth?
 
  a. Biotin
  b. Niacin
  c. Riboflavin
  d. Ascorbic acid
  e. B6


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

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


Beheh

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Gracias!

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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