Question 28
EasyOriginal questionChildren whose bones become soft and bent, as in rickets, lack
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer D
Correct answer: D
Explanation
Vitamin D helps the body absorb calcium and phosphorus for bones.
The skin makes vitamin D in sunlight; milk, eggs and fish also supply it.
- Concept
- Vitamin D and rickets
- Typical timeTypical
- 35 s
- Your timeYours
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