Why Does Vitamin a Status Depend on the Person's Protein

question 97

Multiple Choice

Why does vitamin A status depend on the person's protein status?

• A)Adequate protein intake is a marker for liberal intake of the vitamin
• B)Dietary protein assures synthesis of the vitamin's GI tract transporter
• C)Adequate protein intake reduces the risk for infection from bacteria that degrade the vitamin
• D)Transport of the vitamin within the body requires sufficient protein to synthesize retinol-binding protein

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Definitions:

CIF

"Cost, Insurance, and Freight," a term used in international shipping agreements where the seller is responsible for the transportation costs, insurance, and freight charges to the designated port.

Insurance

A contract in which the insured party makes payments to the insurer in exchange for the insurer’s promise to make payment or transfer goods to another party in the event of injury or destruction to the insured party’s property or life.

Shipping Term

Conditions that outline the delivery arrangements and responsibilities between buyers and sellers, often specified in contracts.

FAS

A term in international commerce, standing for "Free Alongside Ship," indicating that the seller is responsible for the delivery of goods to a named port alongside a vessel.