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exam lesson name: nutrition and digestion
exam number: 700673rr
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1. which of the following can food support in your body?

○ a. regulating mood
○ b. fine motor skills
○ c. growing ligaments
○ d. breaking down muscle fibers
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Explanation:

• Option A: While some nutrients affect mood, food's main role isn't mood regulation.
• Option B: Fine motor skills relate to muscle control/coordination, not direct food support.
• Option C: Food provides nutrients (like protein, vitamins) for tissue growth, including ligaments. Ligaments need nutrients to grow/repair.
• Option D: Food helps build/repair muscle, not break down muscle fibers (that's catabolism in unhealthy states, not a food - supported function).

Answer:

C. Growing ligaments