BIOMOLECULES AND ENZYMES

BIOLOGY

VITAMINS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This helps to prevent osteoporosis:
A
Iron
B
Sodium
C
Fluorine
D
Calcium
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It is known that a normal calcium balance together with a normal vitamin D status is important for maintaining well-balanced bone metabolism, and for many years, calcium and vitamin D have been considered crucial in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis.

Detailed explanation-2: -There is evidence that calcium acts as a weak antiresorptive, through its suppression of parathyroid hormone secretion. This is likely to be the mechanism that contributes to the slowing of postmenopausal bone loss with the use of calcium supplements.

Detailed explanation-3: -Calcium and Vitamin D. Calcium and vitamin D are essential to building strong, dense bones when you’re young and to keeping them strong and healthy as you age.

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