Question

2 — vitamin d
learning objective: indicate the type, source, and role of vitamin d in the body.
vitamin d is responsible for increasing the intestinal absorption of which mineral?
a.) sodium
b.) calcium
c.) potassium
d.) copper

Explanation:

Vitamin D's primary role in the body includes enhancing the intestinal absorption of calcium. This is a well - known physiological function related to bone health and other calcium - dependent processes. Sodium, potassium, and copper are not the minerals whose intestinal absorption is increased by vitamin D.

Answer:

b.) Calcium