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1. Differentiate the four forms of Vitamin D. 2. Why do people with dark skin at risk to have Vitamin D deficiency?

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Chapter6: Bone Tissue And The Skeletal System

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Problem 36RQ: With respect to their direct effects on osseous tissue, which pair of hannones has actions that...

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ACTIVITY 9.2.2
Answer the following briefly
1. Differentiate the four forms of Vitamin D.
2. Why do people with dark skin at risk to have Vitamin D
deficiency?
3. Differentiate osteomalacia and osteoporosis.

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