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Which one of the following vitamins is not a water soluble vitamin?(A) Riboflavin(B) Vitamin B9(C) Niacin(D) Vitamin E(E) Choline

Which one of the following minerals can spare some antioxidant effect of vitamin E?(A) Selenium(B) Magnesium (C) Sodium(D) Calcium(E) Zinc

A compound/substrate is oxidized if the reaction leads to an increase in hydrogen (H) content or a decrease in oxygen (O) content.

A high level of dietary Ca can lead to ______ deficiency, which in turn can cause skin parakeratosis.(A) Iron(B) Magnesium (C) Sodium(D) Phosphorus(E) Zinc

Remember we learned a “biological dose-response curve” that generally depicts the relationship between the biological function of a mineral and its dietary concentration. Please use text to describe what the deficiency, optical, and toxicity concentrations of a mineral in a diet are. Please also indicate that in which dietary concentration(s) a mineral could lead animal to death.

Dietary biotin (vitamin B7) deficiency can cause chicken perosis.

Explain how dicoumarol interacts with quinones and how the discovery of this compound by K. P. Link’s laboratory at the University of Wisconsin in 1930s~40s has been used to benefit human society.

A chemical name for Vitamin B4 is pantothenic acid.

Which one of the following vitamins is called calciferols?(A) Vitamin A(B) Vitamin C(C) Vitamin D(D) Vitamin E(E) Vitamin K

A major problem of iron (Fe) deficiency in sheep is having stringy or steely wool.