« previous next »

Author Question: Which of the following statements about hydroxyapatite is false? A. It is a reservoir for calcium ... (Read 112 times)

bio_gurl

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 524
on: Aug 20, 2018
Which of the following statements about hydroxyapatite is false?
 
 A. It is a reservoir for calcium in the body.
  B. It regulates bone remodeling.
  C. It is broken down by osteoclasts.
  D. It is synthesized by osteoblasts.

Question 2

The mineral content of a given food is influenced by all of the following except:
 
 A. soil mineral content.
  B. source of the food (animal or plant).
  C. processing of the food.
  D. vitamin content of the food.


angrybirds13579

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 344
Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Less than one of every three adults with high LDL cholesterol has the condition under control. Only 48.1% with the condition are being treated for it.

Did you know?

The top 10 most important tips that will help you grow old gracefully include (1) quit smoking, (2) keep your weight down, (3) take supplements, (4) skip a meal each day or fast 1 day per week, (5) get a pet, (6) get medical help for chronic pain, (7) walk regularly, (8) reduce arguments, (9) put live plants in your living space, and (10) do some weight training.

Did you know?

For about 100 years, scientists thought that peptic ulcers were caused by stress, spicy food, and alcohol. Later, researchers added stomach acid to the list of causes and began treating ulcers with antacids. Now it is known that peptic ulcers are predominantly caused by Helicobacter pylori, a spiral-shaped bacterium that normally exist in the stomach.

Did you know?

Inotropic therapy does not have a role in the treatment of most heart failure patients. These drugs can make patients feel and function better but usually do not lengthen the predicted length of their lives.

Did you know?

Acute bronchitis is an inflammation of the breathing tubes (bronchi), which causes increased mucus production and other changes. It is usually caused by bacteria or viruses, can be serious in people who have pulmonary or cardiac diseases, and can lead to pneumonia.

Calcium metabolism in osteoporosis Calcium metabolism in osteoporosis
Drag the labels to indicate the change in the size of the reservoir. . . Drag the labels to indicate the change in the size of the reservoir. . .
Reservoir/Storage/Impoundment approach Reservoir/Storage/Impoundment approach
Anterosuperior view of false pelvis (pink) Anterosuperior view of false pelvis (pink)
Consider an aqueous solution of calcium nitrate added to an aqueous solution of sodium ... Consider an aqueous solution of calcium nitrate added to an aqueous solution of sodium ...
Role of calcium in muscle contraction Role of calcium in muscle contraction
Video: Activation Energy - Valence Electrons

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library