NUTR SCI 132 Study Guide - Final Guide: Basal Metabolic Rate, Laxative, Kilogram
23 Mar 2016
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______________________ are responsible for laying down (building) more protein matrix and minerals. _____% of the body"s calcium is in the blood: hormonal control of calcium: 1 if blood calcium is low, parathyroid hormone (pth) is released from the. D and increase intestinal absorption of calium, and also on (b. ) ______________________________ in bone to release calcium into the bloodstream. 2 if blood calcium is high, ______________________ is released from the thyroid gland. This hormone stimulates _________________________ in bone to take up more calcium and form new bone tissue. Overall effect: blood calcium level is lowered: risk factors for negative calcium balance include: 6: osteoporosis is the loss of bone mineral and matrix. 3 probably multifactorial: contributors to osteoporosis include: Phytochemicals and cancer: phytochemicals are produced by plants. Dietary phytochemicals include both nutrients and non-nutrients: fruits and vegetables have shown a protective effect against canceer in 128 of 156 studies.
