The process by which food is broken down into absorbable components is called ____
A) ?digestion
B) ?absorption
C) ?excretion
D) ?mastication
A
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The vitamin D deficiency disease in adults is called:
a. rickets. b. keratomalacia. c. hyperkeratosis. d. osteomalacia.
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A) ?potassium in the extracellular fluid compartment B) ?sodium in the extracellular fluid compartment C) ?potassium in the intracellular fluid compartment D) ?chloride in the intracellular fluid compartment
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a. Conditionally nonessential amino acid b. Conditionally essential amino acid c. Nonessential amino acid d. Essential amino acid e. Circumspect amino acid