Our Cells Use Vitamin C to Make Collagen,and People on a Diet

question 26

Multiple Choice

Our cells use vitamin C to make collagen,and people on a diet deficient in vitamin C have increased risk of small blood vessels rupturing.Which is the best explanation for this observation?

• A) Collagen is the connective tissue in blood.
• B) Collagen weakens the cells lining blood vessels.
• C) Collagen is in the connective tissue surrounding blood vessels.
• D) Collagen causes blood vessels to become stiff and more likely to break.
• E) Collagen inhibits blood clotting.

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