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Title: Inadequate levels of blood calcium can affect the muscles and cause :
Post by: ahleaders on Mar 4, 2018
Inadequate levels of blood calcium can affect the muscles and cause
 
  A) hypercalcemia. B) calcitosis.
  C) calcium tetany. D) calcium rigor.

Q. 2

The bioavailability of calcium from spinach is limited because of the leafy green's
 
  A) low protein content. B) low calcium content.
  C) high levels of oxalates. D) high vitamin C content.

Q. 3

Which of the following is NOT required on a multivitamin-mineral supplement label?
 
  A) statement of identity B) serving size
  C) name and place of manufacturer D) Supplement Facts panel

Q. 4

Which of the following would benefit MOST from a regular multivitamin-mineral supplement?
 
  A) people whose exposure to sunlight is inadequate
  B) people with HIV/AIDS or other wasting disease
  C) newborns
  D) children not drinking fluoridated water

Q. 5

Which component of the blood is essential in transporting oxygen to body cells?
 
  A) erythrocytes B) leukocytes C) plasma D) platelets

Q. 6

Which of the following would NOT be an effective strategy to follow when trying to evaluate
  the safety and quality of a particular supplement?
 
  A) Contact the company to request additional information.
  B) Purchase products labeled natural.
  C) Buy nationally recognized brands.
  D) Look for the U.S. Pharmacopoeia (U.S.P.) symbol.


Title: Inadequate levels of blood calcium can affect the muscles and cause :
Post by: khwill on Mar 4, 2018
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