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PhilipSeeMore

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on: Aug 20, 2018
Which of the following is true of phosphorus?
 A) Phosphorus is readily absorbed in the large intestine.
  B) The primary role of phosphorus in the body is as a component of muscle fibers.
  C) Phosphorus is involved in hundreds of metabolic reactions, for which it activates molecules.
  D) The bioavailability of phosphorus from plant-based foods is higher than that of animal-based foods.

Question 2

Which of the following is a trace mineral?
 A) Selenium
  B) Calcium
  C) Phosphorus
  D) Magnesium


cuttiesgirl16

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

C

Answer to Question 2

A


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