Vitamins and Their Functions

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Which of the following is a function of Vitamin D?

  • B. Aids in blood pressure regulation
  • A. Lipid-soluble antioxidant in cell membranes (correct)
  • D. Facilitates insulin secretion
  • C. Induces placental development

Which of the following is a component of Coenzyme A?

  • A. Biotin
  • D. Niacin
  • C. Pantothenic acid (correct)
  • B. Pyridoxine

Which vitamin serves as a hormone precursor?

  • D. Vitamin K
  • A. Vitamin A (correct)
  • B. Vitamin C
  • C. Vitamin D

Which vitamin is a precursor for pyridoxal phosphate?

<p>B. Vitamin B2 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which vitamin is related to a cofactor in glycine and serine pathway?

<p>C. Folic Acid (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Vitamin D function

Acts as a lipid-soluble antioxidant within cell membranes.

Component of Coenzyme A

Pantothenic acid is a component of Coenzyme A, essential for various metabolic reactions.

Vitamin A as a hormone precursor

Acts as a precursor for hormones, influencing many bodily functions.

Vitamin B2 and Pyridoxal Phosphate

Serves as a precursor to pyridoxal phosphate, important in amino acid metabolism.

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Folic Acid's Pathway Role

Relates to a cofactor in the glycine and serine pathway, crucial for nucleotide synthesis.

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