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After Reviewing Information About the Functions of Nutrients, a Nurse

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After reviewing information about the functions of nutrients, a nurse demonstrates a need for additional review when identifying which of the following as a life-sustaining function of nutrients?


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Orbitals

Regions within an atom where electrons are most likely to be found, describing the probable location of electrons around a nucleus.

Protons

Subatomic particles with a positive charge located within an atom's nucleus.

Reactive

Pertains to substances or materials that readily undergo chemical reactions, typically involving a significant response to other chemicals or stimuli.

Atomic Number

Number of protons in the atomic nucleus; determines the element.

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