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joe

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A deficiency of vitamin A, in addition to causing visual problems, might also lead to ____.
 A) muscular problems
  B) cardiovascular disease
  C) impaired height and improperly developed bones
  D) damage to the choroid layer of the eye

Question 2

A deficiency of vitamin A will lead to night blindness. This is due to ____.
 A) damage to the retina
  B) inability to produce rhodopsin
  C) damage to the area of the brain that interprets incoming visual signals
  D) damage to the rods


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qytan

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

C

Answer to Question 2

B


joe

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Gracias!

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