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  1. What vitamin protects the heart and arteries and cellular components
    from being oxidized?
    (a) Vitamin A
    (b) Vitamin E
    (c) Vitamin D
    (d) Vitamin C

  2. Vitamin K is synthesized by intestinal flora.
    (a) True
    (b) False

  3. Vitamin C is used to metabolize carbohydrates.
    (a) True
    (b) False

  4. What vitamin is used to treat acne?
    (a) Vitamin A
    (b) Vitamin E
    (c) Vitamin D
    (d) Vitamin C

  5. Fat-soluble vitamins are immediately excreted in urine shortly after they
    are absorbed.
    (a) True
    (b) False

  6. What vitamin is given to help alleviate symptoms of neuritis caused by
    isoniazid therapy for tuberculosis?
    (a) Vitamin A
    (b) Vitamin E
    (c) Vitamin D
    (d) None of the above

  7. Minerals are organic compounds synthesized in the liver.
    (a) True
    (b) False

  8. Spinach is a source for iron.
    (a) True
    (b) False


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