Vitamins are essential for The excretion of waste Storage within the small intestine Coenzymes needed for most cellular reactions Passing through urine to expel other wastes
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Vitamins are organic compounds that the body needs in small amounts to function properly. They play various roles, including acting as coenzymes in metabolic reactions, supporting immune function, and helping in the formation of bones and tissues. Show more…
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