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OSWALD

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Cholecalciferol must undergo 2 conversion steps before it becomes the active form of vitamin D, calcitriol. Those steps take place in the _____ and the _____.
 
 A. liver, bone
  B. liver, kidney
  C. small intestine, kidney
  D. heart, liver

Question 2

Cholecalciferol is
 
 A. also called ergocalciferol.
  B. vitamin D2.
  C. found in plant products.
  D. synthesized by the body.


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duy1981999

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

B

Answer to Question 2

D


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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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