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justinmsk

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The animal version of vitamin D is known as
 
  a. ergocalciferol.
  b. foliocalciferol.
  c. cholecalciferol.
  d. phyllocalciferol.
  e. xanthociferol.

Question 2

Which of the following compounds serves as the major precursor for the body's synthesis of vitamin D?
 
  a. Cholesterol
  b. Tryptophan
  c. Beta-carotene
  d. Eicosapentanoic acid
  e. Histamine



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A




justinmsk

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Gracias!


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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