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ahriuashd

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The nurse is instructing a young woman on her dietary needs for calcium in the prevention of osteoporosis. What food supplies the greatest amount of calcium?
 
  A) Cheese
  B) Meat
  C) Cauliflower
  D) Salad

Question 2

A decrease in arterial blood pressure will result in the release of:
 
  A) protein.
  B) thrombus.
  C) renin.
  D) insulin.



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: A
Feedback:
Dairy products are excellent sources of calcium.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: C
Feedback:
Decreased arterial blood pressure, decreased renal blood flow, increased sympathetic nerve activity, and/or low-salt diet can stimulate renin release.



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