HUN 1201 chapter 12
calcium absorption is facilitate by the presence of ____. - ANS-vitamin D
which of the following is a modifiable risk factor of osteoporosis? - ANS-all of the above
what is the upper limit for sodium intake per day in the US? - ANS-2300 mg
chloride is part of the stomach acid. - ANS-true
what is the greatest single source of sodium in the diet? - ANS-processed food
what is the major intracellular electrolyte? - ANS-potassium
which of the following is the primary function of potassium? - ANS-acts as principal
intracellular electrolyte
the DASH diet plan was recommended to prevent ___. - ANS-hypertension
which of the following contributes most to the weight of the human body? - ANS-water
which of the following statement about water is incorrect? - ANS-urination is the only
way our body excretes water
which of the following is a feature of potassium? - ANS-liberal intakes may correct
hypertension
which of the following populations has the highest risk factor in developing
osteoporosis? - ANS-older women
almost all (99%) of the calcium in the body is used to ___. - ANS-provide rigidity for the
bones and teeth
what is the major extracellular electrolyte? - ANS-sodium
which of the following are good sources of dietary calcium? - ANS-certain greens such
as mustard and turnip greens
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