Enzymes<span> are protein catalysts that speed biochemical </span>reactions<span> by facilitating the molecular rearrangements that support cell function.
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Answer:
The answer is Vitamin E or α-tocopherol.
Explanation:
Vitamin E is a <u>fat-soluble</u> vitamin is first absorbed in the small intestine and is then <u>stored at the liver</u>. It is an <u>antioxidant</u> which <u>protects cells from free radicals or reactive oxygen species (ROS)</u>. It can also prevent bad cholesterol from depositing in the blood vessels.
Vitamin E can be <u>naturally found in nuts, seeds, and vegetable oils</u>. As a dietary supplement, it takes the form of α-tocopherol. The RDA depends on the age of the person, as it may range from <u>4 mg to 15 mg per day</u>.
<u>Vitamin E deficiency is so rare</u> that it will only occur if the person has a <u>fat malabsorption illness like Crohn's disease, abetalipoproteinemia</u>, etc. Symptoms of deficiency include <em>muscle weakness, retinal degradation, peripheral neuropathy, and an immunocompromised state</em>.
Answer:
The <u><em>second </em></u>line of defense.
Explanation:
In our bodies the <em><u>second line of defense</u></em> includes active immunity. It contains non-specific immune responses, but yet still contains specific responses for certain things such as inflammatory and fevers.
Answer:
the correct answer is B
Explanation:
Erythropoietin (EPO) is a glycoprotein hormone whose main function, which is not unique, is the regulation of the production of red blood cells and with it all the processes related to the formation of energy by aerobic route
It is made by the kidney.