Which Statement Best Describes the Absorption of Phosphorus

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes the absorption of phosphorus?

• A)increased absorption in phosphorus results in a corresponding increase in phosphorus levels in the blood
• B)unlike calcium,absorption is NOT affected by vitamin D status
• C)it is more efficient than calcium absorption and it not effected by the amount in the diet
• D)it is less efficient than calcium absorption and increases with increased dietary intake.

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