BIOLOGY
VITAMINS
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Question
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Identify the function of vitamin K .
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Helps to maintain healthy nerves and muscles.
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Acts as an antioxidant.
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For normal blood clotting.
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Forms and maintain healthy skin.
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Helps to maintain healthy nerves and muscles.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Vitamin K helps to make various proteins that are needed for blood clotting and the building of bones. Prothrombin is a vitamin K-dependent protein directly involved with blood clotting. Osteocalcin is another protein that requires vitamin K to produce healthy bone tissue.
Detailed explanation-2: -anticoagulant vitamin. Key roles: assists in blood clotting; promotes bone calcification; prevents blood vessel classification. Vitamin K was named after the word ‘koagulation’ which means coagulation (blood clotting). to maximize carboxylation of protein to support bone health.
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