An Important Vitamin That Is Produced by the Normal Flora

question 249

Multiple Choice

An important vitamin that is produced by the normal flora of the colon is vitamin ____, needed for ____.

• A)D/calcium metabolism
• B)K/blood clotting
• C)D/bone growth
• D)K/RBC production

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Definitions:

Motivated Forgetting

Motivated forgetting is a psychological theory suggesting that individuals may forget unwanted memories, either consciously or unconsciously, as a defense mechanism against distressing thoughts and feelings.

Memory Failure

The inability to recall or recognize previously learned information or past experiences.

Source Amnesia

The inability to remember where, when, or how one has obtained knowledge, although the fact or idea is retained.

Proactive Interference

The phenomenon where old information inhibits the ability to remember new information.