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What is the recommended daily water intake for women?
What is the recommended daily water intake for women?
- 2.7 liters (correct)
- 3.5 liters
- 3.1 liters
- 2.3 liters
Which hormone helps increase blood calcium levels by stimulating the release of calcium from bones?
Which hormone helps increase blood calcium levels by stimulating the release of calcium from bones?
- Calcitonin
- Parathyroid hormone (PTH) (correct)
- Insulin
- Vitamin D
What is the primary location of calcium absorption from the diet?
What is the primary location of calcium absorption from the diet?
- Small intestine (correct)
- Pancreas
- Large intestine
- Stomach
What is the role of the kidneys in regulating blood calcium levels?
What is the role of the kidneys in regulating blood calcium levels?
What is the effect of calcitonin on blood calcium levels?
What is the effect of calcitonin on blood calcium levels?
What is the primary function of Vitamin D in regulating calcium levels?
What is the primary function of Vitamin D in regulating calcium levels?
What is the recommended daily water intake for women from all sources?
What is the recommended daily water intake for women from all sources?
What is the classification of blood pressure with a systolic pressure of 130 mmHg and a diastolic pressure of 85 mmHg?
What is the classification of blood pressure with a systolic pressure of 130 mmHg and a diastolic pressure of 85 mmHg?
What is the upper limit of sodium intake for most adults?
What is the upper limit of sodium intake for most adults?
What is the function of potassium in the body?
What is the function of potassium in the body?
What is the adequate intake of potassium for adults?
What is the adequate intake of potassium for adults?
What is the total water intake recommendation for men from all sources?
What is the total water intake recommendation for men from all sources?
