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The greatest amount of calcium is used in:
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Rickets is caused by a deficiency of:
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The primary function of vitamin D is to regulate absorption and metabolism of:
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The most reliable dietary source of iodine is:
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A body function that may be affected by a deficiency of vitamin C is:
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The type of tissue that is most vulnerable to a vitamin A deficiency is:
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The hormone that causes the kidneys to retain sodium is called:
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The Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) for vitamin A is expressed in:
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Vitamin E protects cellular and subcellular membranes by acting as a(n):
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The greatest concentration of sodium is found in:
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The mineral that is present in the body in the greatest amount is:
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Binding agents such as oxalic acid and phytic acid inhibit absorption of:
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The term used to denote concentration of electrolytes in a given volume of fluid is:
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Low serum phosphorus levels may occur in individuals recovering from diabetic acidosis because:
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Zinc is important throughout the life cycle, but especially during:
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Newborn babies treated with phototherapy for elevated bilirubin levels may develop a deficiency of:
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When a person experiences impairment of taste, the condition is known as:
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Symptoms of impaired sense of taste and smell are sometimes caused by a deficiency of:
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An example of a food high in vitamin E is:
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The food group that is the most important source of riboflavin is:
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