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Death rates due to hip fractures are higher in women than in men.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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When blood calcium levels fall, which of the following does NOT occur?
 
  A) PTH is produced and activates vitamin D.
  B) PTH and vitamin D stimulate osteoblasts to break down bone.
  C) Vitamin D increases the absorption of calcium from the intestines.
  D) PTH and vitamin D stimulate the kidneys to reabsorb calcium from the blood.


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brbarasa

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

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

B


Hungry!

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
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