Match each macromineral with one of its major functions or characteristics.
-sulfur
A) forms a complex with ATP for use in glycolysis
B) required for blood clotting
C) forms part of the linear backbone of DNA
D) found as part of structures of vitamins and some amino acids
E) absorption inhibited by excessive calcium
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Q52: Phosphorus is absorbed primarily in the _.
A)duodenum
B)stomach
C)ileum
D)jejunum
Q53: Magnesium is absorbed in the small intestine
Q54: Uptake of phosphorus into cells is thought
Q55: Describe the mechanism for paracellular absorption of
Q56: Calcium-sensing receptors (CaSR)are located on the _.
A)thyroid
Q58: Most phosphorus is found in the blood
Q59: Resorption of phosphate from bone may take
Q60: What effect does taking a calcium supplement
Q61: Phosphorous absorption takes place in the small
Q62: A chronic phosphorous deficiency in children will
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