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The sunshine rays allows one's body to get vitamin D
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Is used by the body to synthesize vitamin d maintain the proper functioning of nerve cells to keep skin soft and supple and to transport fat to cells?
" Cholesterol" is/are used by the body to synthesize vitamin D, maintain the proper functioning of nerve cells keep skin soft and supple, and transport fat to cells
What do organisms get from light for their nutrition?
Cells of our body synthesize Vitamin D in the presence of sunlight.
Why does the sun play an important role to the human body?
The sun helps the body synthesize vitamin D. This vitamin is very important.Here's a page that fully describes vitamin D: http://dietary-supplements.info.nih.gov/factsheets/vitamind.asp
Vitamin D is unique among the vitamins because?
It's the only vitamin your body can synthesize on its own. All you need is time in the sunshine.
What are the health benefits of taking vitamin d supplements?
In humans, vitamin D is unique both because it functions as a prohormone and because the body can synthesize it when sun exposure is adequate. Its nickname is the sunshine vitamin.
What Is used by the body to synthesize vitamin d and maintain the proper functioning of nerve cells to keep skin soft and supple and to transport fat to cells?
cholesterol
Is are used by the body to synthesize Vitamin D maintain the proper functioning of nerve cells keep skin soft and supple and transport fat to cells?
Cholestrol.
What is used to to synthesize Vitamin D in skin cells?
Sun exposure and cholesterol. Sun exposure converts 7-dehydrocholesterol to previtamin D3, which is then converted to Vitamin D.
Is Cholesterol used by the body to synthesize Vitamin D maintain the proper functioning of nerve cells keep skin soft and supple and transport fat to cells?
yes
What do you need to be exposed to in order to synthesize vitamin D?
sun
What cell type can synthesize vitamin D?
epiderm cell
What is vitamin D used for?
The vitamin D has a role in Cancer recovery and prevention
