Vitamin also acting as hormones________________?
Correct answer: A. Vitamin D
- A. Vitamin D
- B. Vitamin A
- C. Vitamin B1
- D. Vitamin C
Explanation
Vitamin D is converted to calcitriol, a hormone-like molecule that regulates calcium and phosphate balance through nuclear receptors. This endocrine action distinguishes it from the water-soluble vitamins listed here.
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