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lidoalex

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Which individual will likely absorb the least amount of calcium?
 a. a 42-year-old man
 b. a 3-year-old girl
 c. a 14-year-old boy
 d. a 21-year-old pregnant women
  e. a breastfed infant

Question 2

If a person has a deficient dietary intake of calcium, what will be the result?
 a. a reduced rate of calcium absorption
 b. no change in levels of calcium in the blood because calcium will be pulled from the bones
  c. a gain of body weight
 d. lowered levels of calcium in the blood because of the deficiency
 e. increased calcium excretion in the urine


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Cheesycrackers

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b


lidoalex

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Gracias!

ultraflyy23

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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