Which of the following factors does not affect the vitamin content of foods?
a. the growing conditions of fruits and vegetables which are good sources of vitamins and minerals
b. food storage and processing
c. cooking
d. none of the above, vitamins are very stable and well absorbed

the aorta is the large artery leaving the heart branches into smaller arteries, which eventually branch into capillaries.the arteries carry oxygen and nutrients away from your heart, to your body's tissues. the capillaries are small, thin blood vessels that connect the arteries and the veins. the statement that arteries carry oxygen-rich blood to capillaries is true. veins on the other hand are blood vessels that take oxygen-poor blood back to the heart.

by going smokefree, you could improve the well-being of your friends, family, coworkers, and even your pets. here’s how the cigarettes you smoke affect the people around you.