The "Meat Factor" Is

question 31

Multiple Choice

The "meat factor" is:

• A)a substance found in meat,fish,and poultry that enhances iron absorption.
• B)a substance found in meat that enhances folate absorption.
• C)a coenzyme involved in the metabolism of protein and fat.
• D)the increased need for protein by the mother during pregnancy.

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Definitions:

Ventral Root

Motor (efferent) root of a spinal nerve.

Spinal Cord

The spinal cord is a long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue, which extends from the brain and is encased in the vertebral column.

Spinal Nerves

Nerves that emerge from the spinal cord, carrying motor, sensory, and autonomic signals between the spinal cord and the body.

Subarachnoid Space

The space between the arachnoid mater and pia mater around the brain and spinal cord, filled with cerebrospinal fluid that cushions the central nervous system.