Vitamin D deficiency in children can cause bowed legs, an abnormality seen in the disease rickets

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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A helpful strategy to prevent development of Guillain-Barr syndrome would be to

a. avoid sexual contact with affected individuals. b. drink only pasteurized milk. c. use gloves to avoid contact with infected blood. d. avoid eating home-canned food.

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The increased rate of gluconeogenesis during the stress response creates reliance on protein as a source of _______________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Phosphorus deficiency is rare because of the abundance of phosphorus in most foods

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Grave's disease is a type of:

a. pancreatic disorder b. pituitary disorder c. liver disorder d. hypothyroidism e. hyperthyroidism

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