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DelorasTo

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on: Aug 20, 2018

Which of the following organs converts the inactive form of vitamin D into the active form calcitriol, which the body can use?

A) parathyroid B) lungs C) gallbladder D) kidneys

Question 2

Which of the following is hydrophobic?

A) glucose B) minerals C) lipids D) amino acids

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essyface1

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C

DelorasTo

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018

Great answer, keep it coming

upturnedfurball

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday

YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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