Alcoholics tend to be malnourished, with thiamine deficiency being a particularly severe problem.Suggest a reason why this is so.

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A: Answer= Iodine is a crutial element that is required in the formation of thyroid hormone properly.

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Q: b-Hydroxybutyrate is a product of _________________metabolism.

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A: Given: Compound important for storing energy in Plants.

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A: Triacylglycerol is an important storage form of energy in the body.

Q: The body is able to maintain a relatively constant level of thyroxine in the blood because?

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Q: Elevated concentration of ketones in the blood is called_____________________.

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Q: ive a reason why ketone bodies are excreted by the body via the kidneys as urine

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A: Nutrients provide energy to the body and maintain the different cellular structures.

Q: Thyroxine: (Select all correct answers)

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A: Introduction: Cell signaling.

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