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Title: Heme iron, a well-absorbed form of iron, is found in food of _____ origin. (Fill in the blank)
Post by: DunkinJr on Mar 4, 2018
Heme iron, a well-absorbed form of iron, is found in food of _____ origin.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Q. 2

The iron-containing protein in skeletal muscle than acts as an oxygen buffer is _____.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Q. 3

An example of a weight-bearing activity is _____.
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Q. 4

A hormone associated with calcium metabolism that is also a vitamin is _____.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Q. 5

Vegetarians are more likely than meat eaters to have a deficiency of _____.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Q. 6

Multimineral supplements have been carefully formulated and tested to make sure that the amounts contained do not interfere with absorption.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Q. 7

When adequate calcium and iron are consumed from naturally occurring food sources, it is likely that the intake of other minerals is also adequate.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Q. 8

Supplemental zinc can interfere with the absorption of iron and copper.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Q. 9

Iron-deficiency anemia in female athletes is associated with a prolonged low caloric intake and high energy expenditure.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


Title: Heme iron, a well-absorbed form of iron, is found in food of _____ origin. (Fill in the blank)
Post by: tinydancer1314 on Mar 4, 2018
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