The primary mineral in bone is

A. iron.
B. sodium.
C. potassium.
D. calcium.
E. oxygen.


D

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Which is true about mediated transport of substances across cell membranes?

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Of the muscles listed, the only one that attaches distally on the head of the fibula is the

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