How can blood calcium levels be increased?
a. decreased absorption of calcium in the intestines
b. increased release of calcium from the spleen
c. release of calcium from the kidneys
d. release of calcium from the bones
e. manufacture of calcium from albumin
d
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a. denaturation b. transamination c. hydrogenation d. None of these options is correct; trans fats are not created by food manufacturers.
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