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PhilipSeeMore

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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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