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What are the three fat soluble vitamins mentioned in the text?
What are the three fat soluble vitamins mentioned in the text?
Vitamin D, Vitamin E, Vitamin K
What is vitamin A closely related to in terms of its presence in different foods?
What is vitamin A closely related to in terms of its presence in different foods?
Carotenes present in carrots and chlorophyll present in green leafy vegetables
How is vitamin A stored in the body?
How is vitamin A stored in the body?
Retinol stored in the liver
What happens to carotenes after absorption by the body?
What happens to carotenes after absorption by the body?
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What deficiency is often associated with vitamin A deficiency among children?
What deficiency is often associated with vitamin A deficiency among children?
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What is the main function of Vitamin A in the body?
What is the main function of Vitamin A in the body?
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What eye condition is associated with a deficiency of Vitamin A?
What eye condition is associated with a deficiency of Vitamin A?
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What skin condition can result from a shortage of Vitamin A?
What skin condition can result from a shortage of Vitamin A?
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What is the consequence of Vitamin A deficiency on skeletal development?
What is the consequence of Vitamin A deficiency on skeletal development?
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Which foods are rich sources of Vitamin A?
Which foods are rich sources of Vitamin A?
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