The Factors Most Responsible for Regulating Calcium Absorption from Food

question 21

Multiple Choice

The factors most responsible for regulating calcium absorption from food are

• A) activity and diet.
• B) dietary intake and vitamin D hormone.
• C) metabolic rate and cardiovascular function.
• D) vitamin D hormone, calcitonin, and parathyroid hormone.

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