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What are the compounds collectively called retinoids that make up Vitamin A?
Retinoids
What are the properties of retinol?
Viscid, colorless oil; fat soluble but insoluble in water
How is vitamin A stored in animal tissues?
As retinyl ester
What are the biological roles of vitamin A?
Essential for vision, growth, reproduction, and maintaining normal epithelial cells
What is the role of vitamin A in vision?
Regulating the visual cycle and supporting dim light, bright, and color vision
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