Normal Bone Growth Requires Adequate Amounts of _____, _____, and _____

question 60

Multiple Choice

Normal bone growth requires adequate amounts of _____, _____, and _____ in the diet.

• A) sodium, calcium, and vitamin E
• B) potassium, calcium, and vitamin D
• C) calcium, phosphate, and vitamin D
• D) vitamin D, phosphate, and chloride
• E) vitamin E, vitamin B, and vitamin A

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Definitions:

Salt Intake

Refers to the amount of salt consumed by an individual in their diet.

Vitamins

Organic compounds required in small quantities for essential metabolic reactions in the body.

Fats

A group of compounds that are made mostly of carbon and hydrogen and are used by the body for energy and insulating organs.

Digested

The process of breaking down food in the body into substances that can be absorbed and used for energy, growth, and cell repair.