Calcium

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What is the primary form in which calcium is found in bone and teeth?

  • Calcium phosphate crystals (correct)
  • Calcium hydroxide crystals
  • Calcium carbonate crystals
  • Calcium sulfate crystals

Which factor increases the absorption of calcium?

  • Vitamin C
  • Vitamin D (correct)
  • Vitamin B12
  • Vitamin K

In what form is calcium involved in muscle contraction and nerve impulse transmission?

  • Ca-
  • Ca+
  • Ca3+
  • Ca2+ (correct)

When is an adequate calcium intake particularly vital for health?

<p>During lactation (breastfeeding) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What decreases the absorption of calcium?

<p>Phytate (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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