Intrinsic Factor

question 64

Multiple Choice

Intrinsic factor

• A) is necessary for the synthesis of prothrombin.
• B) is a clotting factor.
• C) is necessary for the absorption of vitamin B₁₂.
• D) stimulates the bone marrow to produce red blood cells.

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