​Match Each Mineral and Vitamin with Its Function

question 19

Multiple Choice

​Match each mineral and vitamin with its function.
-​is a component of thyroid hormones

• A)​calcium
• B)​iodine
• C)​iron
• D)​potassium
• E)​zinc
• F)​vitamin A
• G)​vitamin B₃
• H)​vitamin B₁₂
• I)​vitamin E
• J)vitamin K

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