Ascorbic Acid Is Another Name For

question 35

Multiple Choice

Ascorbic acid is another name for:

• A)niacin.
• B)thiamin.
• C)vitamin C.
• D)vitamin B_6.
• E)vitamin D.

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Definitions:

Adjust to Stress

The process by which organisms attempt to maintain homeostasis and respond to physical or psychological challenges through behavioral or physiological changes.

Fractures Heal

The natural process of bone repair after a break or crack, typically involving the formation of a blood clot followed by the growth of new bone tissue.

Osteoclast Activity

The process involving osteoclast cells breaking down bone tissue, releasing calcium and phosphate into the blood.

Epiphyseal Plate

Also known as the growth plate, it is a hyaline cartilage plate in the metaphysis at each end of a long bone, where bone growth occurs in children and adolescents.