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mckennatimberlake

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In vitamin D deficiency, production of ___________________ _, a protein that binds calcium in the intestinal cells, slows.
 
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In ___________________ _, the bones fail to calcify normally, causing growth retardation and skeletal abnormalities.
 
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cswans24

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Answer to Question 1

calbindin

Answer to Question 2

rickets




mckennatimberlake

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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