In ____________________, the bones fail to calcify normally, causing growth retardation and skeletal abnormalities

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Bob's physician has just diagnosed him with iron-deficiency anemia. Which of the following

would NOT be good advice for Bob to follow to increase his body's absorption of dietary iron? A) eating meat with beans and vegetables B) drinking a glass of milk with his iron supplement C) cooking his foods in cast-iron pans D) drinking a glass of orange juice with toast for breakfast

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The component of fat that can be used to make glucose (by gluconeogenesis) is:

a. glycogen. b. fatty acids. c. glycerol. d. monoglyceride.

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Two forms of IDD are _______________, which affects babies born to iodine-deficient mothers, and _______________, which affects children and adults and is characterized by an enlarged thyroid gland

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Which of the following substances is a nutrient that doesn't provide any energy for the human body?

A. Protein B. Alcohol C. Water D. Carbohydrate

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