If a patient with renal disease shows depleted vitamin D levels, which function of the kidneys is affected?

a. excretory
b. production of hormones
c. pH homeostasis
d. filtering


b

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A. the beginning of adolescence. B. about age 18. C. the onset of menstruation. D. about age 16.

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The top five ingredients in a packaged food must be listed on a food label, beginning with the macronutrients and followed by any additives the food contains.

a. true b. false

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Vitamin A is essential to __________.

a. thyroid hormone production b. vision c. heart function d. hearing

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Which of the following factors is not required for optimal health and performance of the digestive system?

a. adequate sleep b. enzyme supplements c. mental state d. nutrition

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