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notis

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The ion that enters myofibrils and stimulates actin and myosin to shorten the cell (contract) is:

a. iron.
b. calcium.
c. sodium.
d. potassium.

Question 2

Amenorrhea in female athletes is associated with:

a. poor absorption of iron.
b. loss of lean body mass.
c. low bone density.
d. ketoacidosis.

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dyrone

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C

notis

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Reply #2 on: Aug 20, 2018

Both answers were spot on, thank you once again

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Reply #3 on: Aug 20, 2018

Great! Please up vote

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