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james0929

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Short-acting insulin begins to act ____ after it is injected.
 A) 15 minutes
  B) 30 minutes
  C) 1-3 hours
  D) 2-4 hours

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What specific function of folate in the cells is so important in embryo development? Explain your answer.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

Folate's primary coenzyme form, THF, is central in the synthesis of DNA for rapidly growing cells. This particular role is vital to embryo development, as during early development, cells are proliferating at a very high rate to form the new fetus.


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