Age-Induced Weakening of Muscles and Reduction in Bone Strength Are

question 41

Multiple Choice

Age-induced weakening of muscles and reduction in bone strength are compounded by the skin's diminished production of ________, which is required for effective calcium uptake.

• A) sebum
• B) vitamin B₁₂
• C) vitamin D₃
• D) vitamin A
• E) vitamin B₁

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Bushels

A unit of volume that is used in dry commodities trading, commonly used in agriculture for measuring grains.

Corn

A cereal plant that yields large grains, or kernels, set in rows on a cob; a major grain crop in various parts of the world.

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A species of cereal grain grown for its seed, which is known for its health benefits and is used as livestock feed, oatmeal, and oat milk.