BIOLOGY
VITAMINS
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Question
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Select four functions of a vitamin
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Release energy in macronutrients
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Helps chemical reactions occur
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Critical to red blood cell production
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Helps the body store fat
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Helps maintain nervous skeleton and immune system
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Background. Neurotropic B vitamins play crucial roles as coenzymes and beyond in the nervous system. Particularly vitamin B1 (thiamine), B6 (pyridoxine), and B12 (cobalamin) contribute essentially to the maintenance of a healthy nervous system.
Detailed explanation-2: -Vitamin A is needed for eye health, vision, immune function, cell growth, reproduction, and fetal development.
Detailed explanation-3: -Micronutrients such as vitamins and minerals are essential to the human body, and individuals must meet their daily requirements through dietary sources. Micronutrients act as immunomodulators and protect the host immune response, thus preventing immune evasion by pathogenic organisms.
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