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james9437

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An important metabolic function of niacin is to:
 
  a. convert proteins to glucose for energy.
  b. activate amino acids.
  c. neutralize toxins from the body.
  d. remove fat from the liver.

Question 2

Riboflavin is important for metabolism of:
 
  a. fat.
  b. protein.
  c. alcohol.
  d. vitamin K.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B



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