« previous next »

Author Question: Vitamin D plays a role as a hormone in combating ____________________, which can lead to the ... (Read 75 times)

Caiter2013

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 607
on: Aug 21, 2018
Vitamin D plays a role as a hormone in combating ___________________ _, which can lead to the development of type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, certain cancers, and rheumatoid arthritis.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

A lack of the appropriate amount of niacin in the diet may lead to a disease called ___________________ _.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


cclemon1

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 312
Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

chronic inflammation

Answer to Question 2

pellagra


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The toxic levels for lithium carbonate are close to the therapeutic levels. Signs of toxicity include fine hand tremor, polyuria, mild thirst, nausea, general discomfort, diarrhea, vomiting, drowsiness, muscular weakness, lack of coordination, ataxia, giddiness, tinnitus, and blurred vision.

Did you know?

Anesthesia awareness is a potentially disturbing adverse effect wherein patients who have been paralyzed with muscle relaxants may awaken. They may be aware of their surroundings but unable to communicate or move. Neurologic monitoring equipment that helps to more closely check the patient's anesthesia stages is now available to avoid the occurrence of anesthesia awareness.

Did you know?

Most women experience menopause in their 50s. However, in 1994, an Italian woman gave birth to a baby boy when she was 61 years old.

Did you know?

The most destructive flu epidemic of all times in recorded history occurred in 1918, with approximately 20 million deaths worldwide.

Did you know?

Long-term mental and physical effects from substance abuse include: paranoia, psychosis, immune deficiencies, and organ damage.

The circulatory system plays a central role in thermoregulation by the moth, Manduca sexta The circulatory system plays a central role in thermoregulation by the moth, Manduca sexta
This graphic illustrates the original systems model of politics advanced by David Easton. Politics This graphic illustrates the original systems model of politics advanced by David Easton. Politics
Serving unfamiliar foods repeatedly and asking the child to try a bite can lead to gradual ... Serving unfamiliar foods repeatedly and asking the child to try a bite can lead to gradual ...
A properly mounted 12-lead, single channel ECG. A properly mounted 12-lead, single channel ECG.
Niche: An individual’s ecological role Niche: An individual’s ecological role
Mechanisms of hormone action Mechanisms of hormone action
Video: Chemical Equilibrium between N2O4 (colorless gas) and NO2 (brown gas)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library