Which Mineral Helps in the Synthesis of Collagen and Elastin

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which mineral helps in the synthesis of collagen and elastin in connective tissue and is also involved in synthesizing melanin in skin?

• A)iodine
• B)chromium
• C)selenium
• D)copper

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Definitions:

Means

Statistical measures that represent the average or central value of a data set by summing all the values and dividing by the number of values.

Main Effects

The direct influence of an independent variable on a dependent variable in an experimental study.

Independent Variable

A variable in an experiment that is manipulated or changed to observe its effect on a dependent variable.

Dependent Variable

In statistical analysis, this is the variable that is being tested and measured, often seen as the outcome influenced by independent variables.