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BrownTown3

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In older adults, adequate status of which of the following micronutrients is CRITICAL to maintain the health of the immune system, cardiovascular system, musculoskeletal system, pancreas, and possibly even the brain?
 
  A) vitamin D B) copper C) vitamin A D) folate

Question 2

Which of the following is a positively-charged trace mineral?
 
  A) sodium B) calcium C) zinc D) chloride
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shaquita

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

A

Answer to Question 2

C


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