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tichca

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Which of the following is NOT a reason that vitamin D and calcium supplements are
  recommended for elderly individuals?
 
  A) Calcium is critical for optimal wound healing.
  B) Risk of fractures increases when vitamin D is below 800 IU/day.
  C) Bone mineral density declines with age.
  D) Older adults frequently use sunscreen, which inhibits the synthesis of vitamin D.

Question 2

In older adults, which of the following is a mineral important to a healthy immune system and
  wound healing?
 
  A) calcium B) vitamin A C) zinc D) vitamin C



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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