Which nutrient is NOT paired with its correct function with respect to bone growth?
A)calcium - becomes part of bone matrix
B)phosphorus - becomes part of bone matrix
C)vitamin D - becomes part of bone matrix
D)vitamin C - needed for the formation of bone matrix

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While vitamin D is important for bone growth, it does not become part of the bone matrix. Instead, vitamin D helps the body absorb calcium from the diet, which is then incorporated into the bone matrix.

Which Nutrient Is NOT Paired with Its Correct Function with Respect