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mspears3

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You have a recently diagnosed renal patient. Because of this disease and the altered function of the kidneys, which of the following micronutrients must he/she supplement with?
 a. vitamin D
  b. Fe
  c. phosphorus
  d. zinc

Question 2

When blood calcium concentration is high the _____ secretes _____ in order to normalize blood calcium levels.
 a. parathyroid gland, calcitonin
  b. thyroid gland, PTH
  c. thyroid gland, calcitonin
  d. parathyroid gland, PTH



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EAN94

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c




mspears3

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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