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bobbie

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on: Aug 20, 2018
Vitamin C helps maintain tissue integrity by:
 
  a. neutralizing foreign proteins.
  b. creating an alkaline cell environment.
  c. recognizing cell boundaries.
  d. forming collagen to bind cells together.

Question 2

A body function that may be affected by a deficiency of vitamin C is:
 
  a. bowel elimination.
  b. urine formation.
  c. wound healing.
  d. synthesis of intrinsic factor.


kmb352

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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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